Vermont Administrative Code

Part 1. Purpose. 1-1 The Office is not equipped to determine whether professional qualifications (e.g., professional licenses, education, work experience and examinations) obtained in a country or jurisdiction other than the United States are equivalent to similar qualifications …

Part 1. Definitions. 1-1 "Commission" means a notary public commission issued by the Vermont Office of Professional Regulation. 1-2 "Director" means the Director of the Office of Professional Regulation. 1-3 "Office" means the Office of Professional Regulation. Part 2. Administra…

Part 1. Definitions and Clarification of Terms. The definitions in 26 V.S.A. Chapter 103, the Uniform Law on Notarial Acts, are incorporated into these Administrative Rules. 1-1 "Commission" means a license, as that term is defined in 3 V.S.A. § 121 , that is an official authoriz…

Part 1 GENERAL INFORMATION Section 1.1 THE BOARD'S PURPOSE The Board of Architects ("the Board") has been created by Vermont law, which confers certain powers and duties on the Board. The Board's purpose is to protect the public health, safety, and welfare by setting standards fo…

Part 1 Definitions and Clarification of Terms Section 1-1 "Accredited" "Accredited" means, of a college, university, or degree, that a course of study was certified as meeting standards of integrity and rigor set out by an accrediting organization approved by the United States De…

Part 1 GENERAL INFORMATION Part 2 INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS Section 1.1 NEED FOR A LICENSE You are not allowed to hold or conduct or participate in a boxing contest or training exhibition in Vermont unless you are currently licensed by the Board. You will need a license to parti…

Part 1 General Information Section 1.1 Purpose (a) The Board of Chiropractic ("the Board") has been created and given powers by Vermont law. Its purpose is to protect the public health, safety and welfare. It does this by setting standards for issuing licenses, licensing only qua…

Part 1 GENERAL INFORMATION Section 1.1 Administrative Rules (a) Title 26 Chapter 61 of the Vermont Statutes Annotated gives the Director of the Office of Professional Regulation (Director) certain powers and duties regarding licensure and discipline of licensed master's social wo…

Part 1 General Information Section 1.1 Appeal Introduction These rules are divided into general information for all professions regulated herein and individual sections for each of the professions governed: dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants These rules also conta…

Part 1 GENERAL INFORMATION ON CERTIFICATION DIETITIANS Section 1.1 THE PURPOSE OF CERTIFICATION The Secretary of State has been given certain powers by Vermont, law, including the power to protect the public health, safety, and welfare by setting standards, certifying applicants,…

Part 1 THE BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING Part 2 RULES FOR APPLICANTS FOR LICENSURE, LICENSEES, AND ENGINEER INTERNS Notes 04 - 100 Code Vt. R. 04-030-100-X STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 26 V.S.A. § 1172 EFFECTIVE DATE: July 2, 1990 Secretary of State Rule Log #90-28 AMENDED: November …

Part 1 INTRODUCTION Section 1.1 THE BOARD'S PURPOSE The Board of Funeral Service (which is referred to as "the Board" in this rule) has been created and given powers by Vermont law. Its purpose is to protect the public health, safety and welfare by setting standards, licensing on…

Part 1 General Information Section 1.1 The Purpose of Licensure The Director of Professional Regulation (referred to as "the Director" in this rule) has been given power by Vermont law to license and inspect crematory establishments to protect the public health, safety and welfar…

FUNERAL DIRECTORS Pursuant to 26 V.S.A. § 1252(a)(3) , an applicant may qualify for a funeral director license without formal funeral-service schooling or Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards (CFSEB) examination, by instead completing an Office of Professional Regulatio…

Part 1 GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE LICENSING OF HEARING AID DISPENSERS Section 1.1 The Purpose of Licensing The Secretary of State's Office of Professional Regulation has been given certain powers by Vermont law. The purpose is to protect the public health, safety and welfare b…

Part 1 General Information Section 1.1 The Board's Purpose (a) The Board of Land Surveyors ("the Board") has been created by Vermont law, Title 26 Chapter 45 of the Vermont Statutes Annotated which confers certain powers and duties on the Board. The Board has adopted these rules …

The board adopts the following code of ethics. The board may take appropriate disciplinary action for violations of the code. It shall be inconsistent with honorable and proper practice for a land surveyor to: (1) Act for his client or employer in professional matters other than …

Part 1 GENERAL INFORMATION Section 1.1 INTRODUCTION The Motor Vehicle Racing Commission (which is referred to as "the Commission") has been created and given powers by Vermont law. Its purpose is to protect the public health, safety and welfare by setting standards, issuing permi…

PART 1 DEFINITIONS Section 1 Definitions. As used in these Rules: "Advanced Practice Registered Nurse" or "APRN" is defined at 26 V.S.A. § 1572(4) . "Board" or "the Board" means the Vermont Board of Nursing. "Board website" means the primary Office website assigned to the Vermont…

Part 1 GENERAL INFORMATION Section 1.1 The Purpose of Licensure Vermont Law Title 18 Chapter 46 of the Vermont Statutes Annotated gives the Director of the Office of Professional Regulation (Director) certain powers and duties to protect the public health, safety, and welfare by …

Part 1 GENERAL INFORMATION Section 1.1 THE PURPOSE OF LICENSURE The Director of Professional Regulation (who is referred to as "the Director" in this rule) has been given power by Vermont law to license occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants in order to prote…

Part 1 General Information Section 1.1 The Purpose of Licensure The Secretary of State and the Director of the Office of Professional Regulation (Office) have been given certain powers under Vermont law to protect the public health, safety, and welfare by setting standards, licen…

Part 1 General Information Section 1.1 The Board's Purpose (a) The State Board of Optometry ("the Board") is created by the Vermont Legislature. Chapter 30 of Title 26 of the Vermont Statutes Annotated confers the Board with specific powers and duties. The Board has adopted these…

Part 1 GENERAL Section 1.1 Purpose The Board of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons, "the Board," has been created and given powers by Vermont law. The Board's purpose is to protect the public health, safety and welfare. The Board does this by setting standards for issuing licens…

PART 1 GENERAL INFORMATION Section 1.1. The Board's Purpose. The Vermont Board of Pharmacy ("the Board") has been created and given powers by Vermont law, 26 V.S.A. Chapter 36. Its purpose is to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public. The Board does this by, among …

Section 1 DEFINITIONS For purposes of these Rules and Regulations, the following definitions apply. 1.1 Institutional Facility. Institutional Facility is defined as: a. Hospital; b. Convalescent Home; c. Nursing Home; d. Extended Care Facility; or, e. Any other such organization …

Part 1 General Information Section 1.1 The Purpose of Licensure The Director of the Office of Professional Regulation (referred to as "the Director" in this rule) is responsible, pursuant to Vermont law, for licensing physical therapists and physical therapist assistants in order…

PART 1 DEFINITIONS AND CLARIFICATION OF TERMS Section 1-1. Agency. "Agency" means a business organization that employs, intends to employ, or holds itself out as employing two or more persons licensed as private investigators or security guards. Section 1-2. Director. "Director" …

Part 1 INTRODUCTION Section 1.1 The Purpose of Regulating Psychoanalysts The Secretary of State has been given certain powers by Vermont law, the purpose of which is to protect the public health, safety, and welfare by setting standards, certifying applicants, and regulating cert…

Part 1 GENERAL INFORMATION about THE BOARD Section 1.1 The Board's Purpose The Board of Psychological Examiners (referred to as "the Board" in this Rule) has been created and given certain powers by Vermont law. Its purpose is to protect the public health, safety, and welfare. It…

Part 1 GENERAL INFORMATION Section 1.1 The Board's Purpose The Board of Radiologic Technology ("the Board") has been created by Vermont law, Title 26 Chapter 51 of the Vermont Statutes Annotated which confers certain powers and duties on the Board. The Board is created to protect…

Part 1 General Information Section 1.1 The Commission's Purpose The Vermont Real Estate Commission ("Commission") is responsible for enforcing Vermont's real estate licensing laws. The purpose of the Commission is to protect the public health, safety and welfare. The Commission d…

Part 1 GENERAL INFORMATION Section 1.1 The Board's Purpose (a) The Board of Real Estate Appraisers ("the Board") has been created and given powers by Vermont law. A federal law enacted in 1989 required states to establish licensing and certification programs for real estate appra…

Part 1 GENERAL INFORMATION ON REGISTRATION OF TATTOOISTS AND BODY PIERCERS Section 1.1 THE PURPOSE OF REGISTRATION The Secretary of State has been given powers by Vermont law to protect the public health, safety, and welfare by setting standards, registering applicants, and regul…

Part 1 Definitions. 1-1 "Client" means a person seeking veterinary care on behalf of a patient. 1-2 "Companion animal" means an animal for which a client has assumed responsibility and ownership as an individual companion or service animal. 1-3 "Direct Supervision" means oversigh…

Part 1 GENERAL INFORMATION Section 1.1 The Purpose of Licensure The Director of Professional Regulation (referred to as "the Director" in this rule) has been given power by Vermont law to license athletic trainers, to protect the public health, safety and welfare. This is done by…

Part 1 GENERAL INFORMATION ON LICENSURE OF ACUPUNCTURISTS Section 1.1 THE PURPOSE OF LICENSURE The Secretary of State and the Director of the Office of Professional Regulation (Office) have been given certain powers by Vermont law to protect the public health, safety, and welfare…

Part 1 GENERAL INFORMATION Section 1.1 Introduction (a) The Board of Allied Mental Health Practitioners has been created by Vermont law, which gives the Board certain powers and duties. The Board has adopted these rules to aid applicants, licensees, and the general public to unde…

Part 1 GENERAL INFORMATION ON LICENSURE OF MIDWIVES Section 1.1 THE PURPOSE OF LICENSURE The Director of the Office of Professional Regulation has been given powers by Vermont law to protect the public health, safety, and welfare by setting standards, licensing applicants, and re…

Part 1 General Information Section 1.0 PROTOCOL AND FORMULARY FOR DRUG AND EQUIPMENT USE These rules are promulgated in compliance with Chapter 86 of Title 26 of the Vermont Statutes Annotated. 26 V.S.A. § 4404(c) provides: "The director, after consultation with the advisor appoi…

Part 1 GENERAL INFORMATION ON LICENSURE OF NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIANS Section 1.1 The Purpose of Licensure To protect the public health, safety and welfare, the Vermont Secretary of State has the duty to license and regulate naturopathic physicians. Vermont Statutes Annotated Title …

I PURPOSE, AUTHORITY, AND PROHIBITION 1. Purpose This is a formulary of prescription drugs that may be used by natuaropathic physicians in a manner that is consistent with their scope of practice. 2. Authority In accordance with 26 VSA A § 4125(c), this formulary has been establi…

I. These rules shall apply to the State appropriation for both the Juvenile Court Diversion Project and the Adult Court Diversion Project. These two projects combined shall be known as the Vermont Court Diversion Program. II. The Attorney General of the State of Vermont shall ser…

Section 103.01 Offers Which ARe Not Bona Fide The solicitation of consumers to purchase goods or services when the solicitation is not a bona fide effort to sell the advertised goods or services constitutes an unfair and deceptive trade act and practice in commerce under 9 V.S.A.…

Section 101.01 Unfair Trade Practice The promotion or offer of, or the grant of participation in a chain distributor scheme in connection with the solicitation of investments from members of the public constitutes an unfair and deceptive trade act and practice in commerce under 9…

Section 109.01 Contests It shall constitute an unfair and deceptive trade act and practice in commerce under 9 V.S.A. Section 2453(a) for any person to solicit any other person to engage in any kind of a game of skill, contest, sweepstakes, giveaway or other promotion which: a) i…

Section 104.01 Threats or Coercion The use of any unfair threat, coercion, or attempt to coerce in order to collect or attempt to collect any debt arising out of a consumer transaction constitutes an unfair trade act and practice in commerce under 9 V.S.A. Section 2453(a) . Such …

Section 110.01 Prohibited Acts It shall constitute an unfair and deceptive trade act and practice in commerce under 9 V.S.A. Section 2453(a) for a seller or solicitor to solicit purchases of goods or services through the use of former price comparisons, retail price comparisons, …

Section 106.01 Prohibited Acts It shall constitute an unfair and deceptive trade act and practice in commerce under 9 V.S.A. Section 2453(a) for a seller to refuse to make a cash refund on cash sales or credit the customer's account on credit sales of non-defective, unused goods …

Section 108.01 Dealer's Disclosure Requirements It shall constitute an unfair and deceptive trade act and practice in commerce under 9 V.S.A. Section 2453(a) for a dealer to transfer ownership of a motor vehicle without furnishing to the transferee a written odometer mileage stat…