Michigan Veterinary Medicine CE requirements

Veterinarian — license renewal requirements, sourced from the official board.

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45CE hours every 3 yearsVerify with board

Renewal: Licenses expire December 31 every 3 years; next renewal December 31, 2028.

Required categories

In-person or live synchronous
12h
Medical records
1h
Scientific
30h
Michigan veterinary law or controlled-substance law
1h

Details

Reporting
Certify compliance on the renewal application; the department may require evidence.

45 hours in the 3 years before renewal (R 338.4931), beginning with licenses expiring 12/31/2022. Min 30 scientific; min 1 medical records; min 1 MI veterinary law or federal/state controlled-substance law. The 12 live hours may be all in person, or at least 6 in person with the remainder synchronous/live interactive. Max 33 hours in online/electronic/printed/async format; max 15 hours for publication/presentation/instruction/committee activities; max 12 hours per 24-hour day. Waiver requests must reach the department before license expiry.

Official source: Michigan Board of Veterinary Medicine (LARA)

⚠️Board rules change. Verify every figure against the official source before relying on it.

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