Vet tech license and credential rules in Delaware
Delaware licenses veterinary technicians through the State Board of Veterinary Medicine. The law also lets any person do support activities under a Delaware-licensed veterinarian's supervision, as the board's rules define. The exact wording is below.
| State credential | Licensed Veterinary Technician: "A licensed veterinary technician from performing support activities under the supervision, as determined by regulations adopted by the Board, of a Delaware-licensed veterinarian." official source |
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| Agency | Delaware State Board of Veterinary Medicine (Division of Professional Regulation): "There is created a State Board of Veterinary Medicine which shall administer and enforce this chapter." official source |
| Who needs it | "Any person from performing support activities under the supervision, as determined by regulations adopted by the Board, of a Delaware-licensed veterinarian." official source |
| Protected titles | "aided or abetted a person not licensed as a veterinary technician to represent himself or herself as a veterinary technician" official source |
| Requirements | "Has received a degree from a veterinary technician program accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (“AVMA”) or from a foreign veterinary technician program approved by the AVMA. (2) Has achieved the passing score on the written standardized national examination designated by the Board" official source |
| Renewal and continuing education | "Each license shall be renewed biennially upon submission of a renewal application provided by the Board along with the evidence of continuing education courses" official source |
Checked against official Delaware sources on Oct 27, 2026. Rules change: confirm with the agency. This page lists only what we could confirm on an official page.
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