Vermont § 1420d - Designation of state of principal license
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 1420d — Designation of state of principal license, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1420d. Designation of state of principal license
- (a) A physician shall designate a member state as the state of principal license for purposes
of registration for expedited licensure through the Compact if the physician possesses
a full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in that state, and the state
is: (1) the state of primary residence for the physician; (2) the state where at least 25 percent of the practice of medicine occurs; (3) the location of the physician’s employer; or (4) if no state qualifies under subdivision (1), (2), or (3) of this subsection, the state
designated as state of residence for purpose of federal income tax. (b) A physician may redesignate a member state as state of principal license at any time,
as long as the state meets the requirements in subsection (a) of this section. (c) The Interstate Commission is authorized to develop rules to facilitate redesignation
of another member state as the state of principal license. (Added 2017, No. 115 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2020.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 1420d
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Section 1420d ("Designation of state of principal license") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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