NORTH CAROLINA VETERINARY BOARD TEST EXAM-ACTUAL EXAM-LATEST
UPDATE 2025 | COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS| MOSTLY TESTED QUESTIONS-RATED 100% CORRECT!!
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Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship - (answers)Veterinarian has knowledge of the patient, is
able to make medical judgements for the patient and the client has agreed to follow instructions.
The veterinarian is also available for any adverse reactions and failure of treatment.
How many Board members does the Governor appoint? - (answers)5
How many of the Board members appointed by Governor have been legal residents and licensed
vets? How long? - (answers)4, for no less than 5 years
The fifth member appointed by the Governor shall represent whose interests? - (answers)The
public at large
How many board members are there? - (answers)8
How many board members does the General Assembly appoint? - (answers)2
Who does the President Pro Tempore of the Senate appoint? - (answers)1 board member who has
been a resident and liscensed for 5 years
Who does the Speaker of the House of Representatives appoint? - (answers)1 board member who
has been a resident and liscensed veterinary technician for no less than 5 years
Who does the Commissioner of Agriculture appoint to the Board? - (answers)The State
Veterinarian or another veterinarian from a staff of a North Carolina department or institution
How long does a Board member have to take the oath of office? - (answers)30 days
How many terms can a Board member serve? - (answers)No more than 2 consecutive 5-year
terms
How many Board meetings will happen per year? - (answers)At least 4 times/year
What happens at the last meeting of the fiscal year? - (answers)Elect Officers of the Board
How long is a term for Officers of the Board? - (answers)1 year without limitation on terms
,Who serves as the Chairman of the Board? - (answers)The President
What are the general powers of the Board? - (answers)1. Examine applicants for license
2. Issue, renew, deny, suspend, or revoke licenses
3. Conduct investigations for the purpose of discovering violations or grounds for disciplining
veterinarians
4. Employ personnel
5. Appoint representatives of the Board at any meeting deemed desirable for representation
6. Change rules as necessary
How much does the issue or a renewal of a certificate for a professional corporation cost? -
(answers)150
How much does the national exam cost? - (answers)250
How much does the inspection of veterinary practice facility? - (answers)75
how much does a license or limited license cost? - (answers)150
Veterinary faculty certificate? - (answers)150
How much does issuance or renewal of a zoo veterinary certificate? - (answers)150
Reinstatement of a license? - (answers)100
Veterinary technician registration? - (answers)50
Veterinary student intern registration? - (answers)25
Veterinary student preceptee registration? - (answers)25
Late fee for renewal of a license? - (answers)50
Temporary permit to practice? - (answers)150
T/F A senior veterinary student at an accredited school can finish an application for licensure -
(answers)False, must have proof of graduation
T/F North Carolina accepts the PAVE - (answers)False, it only accepts the ECFVG
How many examinations per year must the Board hold? - (answers)1
, What are the requirements for another vet to be licensed in NC? - (answers)1. Active, competent
practitioner in good standing
2. Has practiced at least 3 of the last five years prior to application
3. Currently holds an active license in another state
4. There is no disciplinary proceeding or unresolved complaint pending against the applicant,
any disciplinary actions are not inabling the person to practice
5. Licensure req. are equivalent
6. The applicant has passed the written NCVB
How long after expiration on Dec 31st can an applicant renew? - (answers)60 days
If a vet tech, intern or preceptee practices any medicine not like the Board dictates are they guilty
of a felony? - (answers)No, misdemeanor
How long does an animal have to be deemed "abandoned"? - (answers)10 days after written
noticed by certified or registered mail to the last known address
For disciplinary purposes what's the highest fine possible? - (answers)5000
Why might a veterinarian incure a fine? - (answers)A complaint based on if there was harm to
the public or to an animal under the care, the duration and gravity of the violation, whether or not
it was comitted willfully or intentionally or reflects a pattern, whether there was the intention of
fraud or deception, if there was a prior disciplinary record, or if the licensee profited by the
violation
T/F In a practice partnership, all partners must be licensed veterinarians. - (answers)True
T/F The Board may issue a certificate instead of a license if they work at the North Carolina
State Zoo - (answers)True
How many CE credits are required by vets? - (answers)20
How many CE credits are required by techs? - (answers)12 every 2 years
How many hours of CE credit can be gotten from a local sectional association meeting? -
(answers)1 hour
How many of CE credit can be gotten from an on-line, audio or cassette course? - (answers)3
hours
How long are you required to keep records? - (answers)3 years after the last visit
UPDATE 2025 | COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS| MOSTLY TESTED QUESTIONS-RATED 100% CORRECT!!
GUARANTEED PASS!!ALREADY GRADED A+
Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship - (answers)Veterinarian has knowledge of the patient, is
able to make medical judgements for the patient and the client has agreed to follow instructions.
The veterinarian is also available for any adverse reactions and failure of treatment.
How many Board members does the Governor appoint? - (answers)5
How many of the Board members appointed by Governor have been legal residents and licensed
vets? How long? - (answers)4, for no less than 5 years
The fifth member appointed by the Governor shall represent whose interests? - (answers)The
public at large
How many board members are there? - (answers)8
How many board members does the General Assembly appoint? - (answers)2
Who does the President Pro Tempore of the Senate appoint? - (answers)1 board member who has
been a resident and liscensed for 5 years
Who does the Speaker of the House of Representatives appoint? - (answers)1 board member who
has been a resident and liscensed veterinary technician for no less than 5 years
Who does the Commissioner of Agriculture appoint to the Board? - (answers)The State
Veterinarian or another veterinarian from a staff of a North Carolina department or institution
How long does a Board member have to take the oath of office? - (answers)30 days
How many terms can a Board member serve? - (answers)No more than 2 consecutive 5-year
terms
How many Board meetings will happen per year? - (answers)At least 4 times/year
What happens at the last meeting of the fiscal year? - (answers)Elect Officers of the Board
How long is a term for Officers of the Board? - (answers)1 year without limitation on terms
,Who serves as the Chairman of the Board? - (answers)The President
What are the general powers of the Board? - (answers)1. Examine applicants for license
2. Issue, renew, deny, suspend, or revoke licenses
3. Conduct investigations for the purpose of discovering violations or grounds for disciplining
veterinarians
4. Employ personnel
5. Appoint representatives of the Board at any meeting deemed desirable for representation
6. Change rules as necessary
How much does the issue or a renewal of a certificate for a professional corporation cost? -
(answers)150
How much does the national exam cost? - (answers)250
How much does the inspection of veterinary practice facility? - (answers)75
how much does a license or limited license cost? - (answers)150
Veterinary faculty certificate? - (answers)150
How much does issuance or renewal of a zoo veterinary certificate? - (answers)150
Reinstatement of a license? - (answers)100
Veterinary technician registration? - (answers)50
Veterinary student intern registration? - (answers)25
Veterinary student preceptee registration? - (answers)25
Late fee for renewal of a license? - (answers)50
Temporary permit to practice? - (answers)150
T/F A senior veterinary student at an accredited school can finish an application for licensure -
(answers)False, must have proof of graduation
T/F North Carolina accepts the PAVE - (answers)False, it only accepts the ECFVG
How many examinations per year must the Board hold? - (answers)1
, What are the requirements for another vet to be licensed in NC? - (answers)1. Active, competent
practitioner in good standing
2. Has practiced at least 3 of the last five years prior to application
3. Currently holds an active license in another state
4. There is no disciplinary proceeding or unresolved complaint pending against the applicant,
any disciplinary actions are not inabling the person to practice
5. Licensure req. are equivalent
6. The applicant has passed the written NCVB
How long after expiration on Dec 31st can an applicant renew? - (answers)60 days
If a vet tech, intern or preceptee practices any medicine not like the Board dictates are they guilty
of a felony? - (answers)No, misdemeanor
How long does an animal have to be deemed "abandoned"? - (answers)10 days after written
noticed by certified or registered mail to the last known address
For disciplinary purposes what's the highest fine possible? - (answers)5000
Why might a veterinarian incure a fine? - (answers)A complaint based on if there was harm to
the public or to an animal under the care, the duration and gravity of the violation, whether or not
it was comitted willfully or intentionally or reflects a pattern, whether there was the intention of
fraud or deception, if there was a prior disciplinary record, or if the licensee profited by the
violation
T/F In a practice partnership, all partners must be licensed veterinarians. - (answers)True
T/F The Board may issue a certificate instead of a license if they work at the North Carolina
State Zoo - (answers)True
How many CE credits are required by vets? - (answers)20
How many CE credits are required by techs? - (answers)12 every 2 years
How many hours of CE credit can be gotten from a local sectional association meeting? -
(answers)1 hour
How many of CE credit can be gotten from an on-line, audio or cassette course? - (answers)3
hours
How long are you required to keep records? - (answers)3 years after the last visit
