M-8, r. 4 - Code of ethics of veterinary surgeons

Section 26.4 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

26.4. In addition to compliance with the special rules prescribed by law, a veterinary surgeon shall reply promptly, or not later than the 20th day after receipt, to any request made by a client to

(1)  cause to be corrected any information that is inaccurate, incomplete or ambiguous with regard to the purpose for which it was collected, contained in a document concerning the client in any record established in the client’s respect;

(2)  cause to be deleted any information that is outdated or not warranted by the object of the record established in the client’s respect, contained in a document concerning the client in any record established in the client’s respect; or

(3)  have the client’s written comments filed in the record established in the client’s respect.

O.C. 364-2008, s. 22.