Gorman v. Pierce County (2013)

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2. Sue Ann GORMAN, a single person, Respondent/Cross Appellant, v. PIERCE COUNTY, a county corporation; Shellie R. Wilson and “John Doe” Wilson, husband and wife and the marital community composed thereof; Zachary Martin and “Jane Doe” Martin, husband and wife and the marital community composed thereof; and Jacqueline Evans–Hubbard…

Sarantopoulos v. Florida (1993)

Sarantopoulos v. Florida (1993)

629 So. 2d 121 (1993) James SARANTOPOULOS, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent. No. 80485. Supreme Court of Florida. December 9, 1993. Rehearing Denied February 11, 1994. Denis M. de Vlaming, Clearwater, for petitioner. Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Elaine L. Thompson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Hollywood, for respondent. OVERTON, Justice. James Sarantopoulos petitions this…

Florida Administrative Code – 61E14-4.003

Florida Administrative Code – 61E14-4.003

61E14-4.003 Continuing Education Course Approval. (1) Continuing education courses shall be valid for purposes of the continuing education requirement only if such courses have been approved by the Council. The Council shall approve a course as a continuing education course for the purpose of this rule when the following requirements are met: (a) Any person or organization…

Florida Administrative Code – 61G18-16.0035

Florida Administrative Code – 61G18-16.0035

61G18-16.0035 Standards for Providers of Continuing Veterinary Medical Education. (1) Each proposal for program or course approval submitted by a provider must contain a detailed outline of the content of the program or course and must build upon a basic course or courses offered in the curricula of accredited schools or colleges of veterinary medicine….

Florida Administrative Code – 61G18-16.003

Florida Administrative Code – 61G18-16.003

61G18-16.003 Continuing Education Standards. (1) The continuing education requirements outlined in Rules 61G18-16.001 and 61G18-16.002, F.A.C., may be complied with by attendance at approved scientific veterinary medical meetings. (2) Approved courses are deemed scientific if continuing education courses are provided by: (a) National, State and International veterinary association meetings and Board meetings; (b) Board Certified…

Florida Administrative Code – 61G18-16.005

Florida Administrative Code – 61G18-16.005

61G18-16.005 Euthanasia of Dogs and Cats; Technician Certification Course. (1) Euthanasia shall be performed only by: (a) A licensed veterinarian; or (b) An employee or agent of a public or private agency, animal shelter or other facility that is operated for the collection and care of stray, neglected, abandoned or unwanted animals, as provided herein….

Roundworm Infection in Swine

Roundworm Infection in Swine

Definition Ascariasis is the infestation of swine by the roundworm, Ascaris suum, which can cause pneumonia, hepatitis, and ill thrift. Occurrence Ascariasis occurs worldwide in countries that raise significant numbers of swine. All ages are affected but ascariasis is more severe in young, growing pigs. It is the most prevalent and most economically important internal parasite…

Pseudorabies in Swine

Pseudorabies in Swine

Definition Pseudorabies (PRV) is a major viral disease manifested in swine by signs and lesions that vary among different age groups. The disease is characterized by three overlapping syndromes that reflect lesions in the central nervous system (CNS), respiratory system or reproductive system. Occurrence Among domestic animals, swine are the only natural host of pseudorabies…

Brucellosis in Swine

Brucellosis in Swine

Definition An infectious disease of swine characterized by reproductive impairment or failure and often by localization of Brucella suis in bones and joints of breeding stock. Occurrence Swine brucellosis (SB) occurs primarily in domesticated swine with feral swine and possible wild hares as potential reservoirs of infection in some countries. The disease occurs in many countries where…

Minter-Smith v. Florida

Summary Defendant was convicted of unlawfully owning, possessing, keeping or training a dog or dogs with intent that such dog engage in dogfighting and he appealed. The Court of Criminal Appeals held that: Affirmed. The Case Police entered the defendant’s home upon their belief that illegal dog fighting was occurring in the back yard. After entering the…