Section 4305.5.

(a) A person who has obtained a license to conduct a wholesaler or veterinary food-animal drug retailer, shall notify the board within 30 days of the termination of employment of the designated representative-in-charge. Failure to notify the board within the 30-day period shall constitute grounds for disciplinary action.

(b) A person who has obtained a license to conduct a wholesaler or veterinary food-animal drug retailer, who willfully fails to notify the board of the termination of employment of the designated representative-in-charge, and who continues to operate the licensee in the absence of the designated representative-in-charge for that location, shall be subject to summary suspension or revocation of his or her license to conduct a wholesaler or veterinary food-animal drug retailer.

(c) A designated representative-in-charge of a wholesaler or veterinary food-animal drug retailer, who terminates his or her employment at the licensee, shall notify the board within 30 days of the termination of employment. Failure to notify the board within the 30-day period shall constitute grounds for disciplinary action.

(d) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2006.

(Repealed (in Sec. 45) and added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 857, Sec. 46. Effective January 1, 2005. Section operative January 1, 2006, by its own provisions.)