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Animal Hospital Management

Original Language Title: 动物诊疗机构管理办法

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Animal hospital management

    (November 26, 2008 Department of agriculture promulgated as of January 1, 2009, 19th) Chapter I General provisions

    First in order to strengthen animal hospital management and standardize the diagnosis and treatment of animal behavior, protect public health and safety, in accordance with the People's Republic of China on animal epidemic prevention law, these measures are formulated.

    Article in the People's Republic of China territory of animal diagnosis and treatment agencies, should comply with these measures.

    Diagnosis and treatment of animals in these measures refers to animal disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and sterilization of animals and other business activities.

    Article III Ministry of agriculture is responsible for the supervision and administration of national animal clinics.

    Local people's Governments at or above the county level in the veterinary authorities responsible for the administration of animal hospital management.

    Local people's Governments at or above the county level to establish within the animal health supervision institutions responsible for the administration of supervision and law enforcement of the animal hospital.

    Chapter clinic licensing Fourth article country animal clinic licensing system.

    Institutions engaged in the diagnosis and treatment of animal activities, animals shall be obtained the license, and the diagnosis and treatment of animal disease diagnosis and treatment activities within the scope of activities.

    Fifth application for establishment of the diagnosis and treatment of animal bodies, subject to the following conditions:

    (A) have a fixed place of diagnosis and treatment of animal and animal treatment to a large estate in line with provinces, autonomous regions, or municipalities directly under the provisions of the veterinary authorities;

    (B) treatment to a large selection of animals from livestock and poultry breeding farms, slaughter and processing, animal trading place not less than 200 m;

    (C) animal disease diagnosis and treatment sites with separate entrance, access shall not be located in residential or hospital shall not be shared with other users in the same building channel;

    (D) has a rational layout of an exam room, operating rooms, pharmacies and other facilities;

    (E) with diagnosis, surgery, sterilization, refrigeration, routine testing, sewage treatment and other equipment;

    (F) with 1 or more practitioners veterinary qualification of personnel;

    (VII) has a complete diagnosis and treatment services, outbreaks have been reported, sanitation and disinfection, veterinary drug prescriptions, medication and treatment management system.

    Article sixth animal hospital animal's cranial cavity, thoracic and abdominal surgery, in addition to the conditions provided for in article fifth, also subject to the following conditions:

    (A) the operating table, Super b, x ray machine or equipment;

    (B) with 3 or more practitioners veterinary qualification of personnel.

    Article seventh animal clinics, should apply to the animal clinics where issuing institutions, and submit the following materials:

    (A) the diagnosis and treatment of animal permit application form;

    (B) animal clinics place geographic locations, indoor floor plan and the Ribbon layout;

    (C) animal clinic sites use certificates;

    (D) the legal representatives (in charge) identification;

    (V) licensed veterinarian original and copy of certificate of qualification;

    (F) equipment lists;

    (G) the text management system;

    (H) licensed veterinarians and health service personnel-proof material.

    Application materials are incomplete or do not meet the required conditions, the issuing authority shall within 5 working days from the date of receipt of application materials inform the applicant is required to supplement the content at a time. Article eighth animal clinics should use the standard name.

    Not qualified for an animal skull, chest and abdominal surgery, you may not use "animal hospital" name.

    Name animal hospital shall be approved by the administration of industry and commerce in advance. After Nineth issuing authority accepting the application, should be completed within 20 working days of the application materials of audits and field visits to the animal clinic sites.

    Meet the required conditions, animal clinic permit from the issuing authority shall provide the applicant; do not meet the conditions, notify the applicant in writing and state the reasons.

    Specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of aquatic animals, permits issued by the issuing authority in animal diagnosis and treatment, should seek the views of fishery administrative departments at the same level.

    Tenth animal diagnosis and treatment of permits shall set forth the clinics name, diagnosis and treatment of sphere of activity, place of business and the legal representative (head), and so on.

    License format by the Ministry of agriculture animal diagnosis and treatment uniformity.

    11th applicant animal diagnosis and treatment of permits to animal clinics locations where the Administrative Department for industry and commerce registration.

    12th animal clinics set up branches, shall, in accordance with the regulations separately deal with diagnosis and treatment of animal permit.

    13th animal hospital changes its name or its legal representative (or responsible person) shall, within 15 working days of registration procedures for business change, the original issuing authority to apply the change.

    Animal hospital changes its scope of practice location, diagnosis and treatment, shall, in accordance with license again for animal diagnosis and treatment procedures as provided herein, apply to exchange their animal clinic license and registration procedures for changes of industry and commerce in accordance with law.

    14th animal diagnosis and treatment of permits shall not be forged, altered, transferred, leased, lent.

    License missing animal diagnosis and treatment, it shall apply to the issuing authority to reissue.

    15th animal clinic with issuing authority of permits shall not be charged to the applicant.

    Chapter III administration of diagnosis and treatment

    16th animal clinics should be engaged in the diagnosis and treatment of animal activities according to law, establish a sound internal management system, prominent positions in treatment to a large flying animal clinic licensing and basic conditions of public employees.

    17th animal clinics should be used in accordance with national veterinary management of veterinary drugs, may use fake veterinary drugs and Agriculture Department rules prohibit the use of drugs and other compounds.

    18th animal clinics they sell pet supplies, pet food, pet grooming items, run and animal clinics areas should be set separately. Article 19th animal clinics should use standardized patient records, prescriptions, medical records, prescriptions should be printed with the name animal clinics.

    Medical records should be kept for 3 years.

    Article 20th animal clinics in installation, using radioactive diagnostic equipment, it shall be approved by the Environmental Protection Department.

    21st animal clinics found animals infected or suspected to be infected, shall, in accordance with the national regulations immediately to the local veterinary authorities, animal health or animal disease control and prevention report of the oversight bodies, and to take control measures such as isolation, preventing the spread of animal disease.

    Animal clinics found that animal suffering from or suspected of suffering from disease at the national provisions should be culled, without treatment.

    22nd animal clinics shall, as the Agriculture Department regulations to deal with dead animals and animal pathology.

    Animal clinics should refer to the relevant provisions of the regulations on the management of medical waste disposal of medical waste.

    Article 23rd animal clinics licensed veterinarian shall, in accordance with the local people's Government or the veterinary authority requirements, participation in the prevention, control and eradication of animal disease activity.

    Article 24th animal medical agencies shall cooperate with the veterinary authorities, the animal health supervision institutions, relevant laws and regulations of the animal disease prevention and control institutions promotion, epidemiological investigation and monitoring.

    25th animal clinics are not free to discard dead animals, animal pathology and medical waste harmless may not be discharged without treatment or standard treatment wastewater.

    26th animal clinics should on a regular basis to the staff expertise and related policies, regulations and training.

    27th animal clinics should be at the end of March each year for the preceding year animal disease diagnosis and treatment activities reported to the issuing authority.

    28th animal health supervision institutions should establish and perfect the routine supervision system, animal clinics in their jurisdiction and enforce the law, rules, and regulations for supervision and inspection.

    Veterinary authorities animals violations should be set up telephone hotlines to the public.

    The fourth chapter penalty

    29th article violates these rules, animal clinics in one of the following circumstances, by the animal health supervision institutions in accordance with the People's Republic of China on animal epidemic prevention 81st article of the law shall be punished; the circumstances are serious, and submitted to the original permit issuing authority to recall and cancel its animal diagnosis and treatment:

    (A) beyond the scope of animal clinic license approved for diagnosis and treatment for animal diagnosis and treatment;

    (B) the changing scope of practice location, diagnosis and treatment without a permit again for animal disease diagnosis and treatment.

    Article 30th using forged or altered, license, rent, loan, animal diagnosis and treatment of animal health supervision institutions should be collected according to law, and in accordance with the People's Republic of China on animal epidemic prevention 81st article of the law shall be punished. 

    Selling, leasing, lending animal clinic license, original issuing authorities shall withdraw, cancel its animal clinic license.

    31st animal clinic sites no longer have the article fifth, article sixth condition, by a warning from the animal health supervision institutions, a rectification; late still does not meet requirements, the original permit issuing authority to recall and cancel its animal diagnosis and treatment.

    Article 32nd animal clinics closed for more than two years in a row, or two years in a row are not reported to the issuing authority animal diagnosis and treatment activities, refuses, the original permit issuing authority to recall and cancel its animal diagnosis and treatment.

    33rd article violates these rules, animal clinics in one of the following circumstances, the warning from the animal health supervision institutions, a rectification; refused to correct or recurrence of similar violations, fined 1000 Yuan fine.

    (A) change of name or legal representative does not go through the change procedures;

    (B) or publicity without a permit in a treatment to a large flying animal clinic practitioners basic information;

    (C) do not use the medical records, or prescription no prescription;

    (D) using standard medical records, prescription pad.
Article 34th animal clinics in diagnosis and treatment of animal activity, illegal use of veterinary drugs, or illegal disposal of medical wastes, shall be punished according to relevant laws and administrative regulations.

    35th animal clinics in violation of the provisions of this article 25th, by animal health supervision institutions in accordance with the People's Republic of China on animal epidemic prevention law 75th of the rules will be punished.

    Article 36th veterinary authorities of animal clinic license revocation, cancellation, and shall promptly inform the Administrative Department for industry and commerce.

    37th license-issuing organs and animal health supervision institutions does not perform its review and regulatory duties, dereliction of duty, abuse of authority or malpractices for personal gain, given punishment in accordance with the Regulations constitutes a crime, criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law.

    The fifth chapter by-laws

    Article 38th country vet in the country engaged in the diagnosis and treatment of animal activity-specific administrative measures prescribed separately by the Department of agriculture.

    39th issuing authority mentioned in these measures refers to County (municipal district) people's Government veterinary authorities; district without a veterinary authority, issuing authority for veterinary authorities at a higher level.

    40th these measures come into force on January 1, 2009. Before the implementation of these measures has been introduced in animal clinics shall, within 12 months from the date of implementation of this approach, in accordance with the regulations, deal with diagnosis and treatment of animal permit.