Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

* OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL . STATE OF TEXAS JOHN CORNYN October 3,200l Mr. Ron Allen Opinion No. JC-042 1 Executive Director Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners Re: Whether a veterinarian may refuse to return 333 Guadalupe, Suite 2-330 an animal if its owner is unable or unwilling to Austin, Texas 78701-3998 pay for the veterinary medical services rendered, and related questions (RQ-037%JC) Dear Mr. Allen: You have requested our opinion regarding the options available to a veterinarian if the owner of an animal is unable or unwilling to pay for veterinary medical services…