Opinion No.

Donald I. Mayfield, D.V.M. Veterinary Medical Examining Board #1 Natural Resources Drive P.O. Box 8505 Little Rock, AR 72215

Dear Dr. Mayfield:

This is in response to your request, on behalf of the Veterinary Medical Examining Board, for an opinion concerning the Arkansas Veterinary Medical Practice Act ("Veterinary Practice Act") and the Arkansas Professional Corporation Act ("Professional Corporation Act"). These acts are codified, respectively, at A.C.A. §§ 17-101-101 et seq. (Repl. 1995) and 4-29-201 et seq. (Repl. 1996). Your specific question involves the corporation "PetSmart." You state…