Vermont § 1162 - Prohibition; enforcement

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 1162 — Prohibition; enforcement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1162. Prohibition; enforcement

  • (a) No person shall engage in the practice of professional engineering in this State unless
    the person is licensed under or exempt from this chapter. (b) No person shall use in connection with the person’s name any letters, words, or insignia,
    including “Professional Engineer,” “P.E.,” “PE,” or “P.Eng.,” indicating that the
    person is a professional engineer unless the person is licensed in accordance with
    this chapter. (c) A person found guilty of violating this section shall be subject to penalties provided
    in 3 V.S.A. § 127(c). In addition to the power of criminal enforcement, the Attorney General, a State’s
    Attorney, or a prosecuting attorney from the Office of Professional Regulation may
    bring a civil action to restrain continuing violations of this section. (Added 1983, No. 188 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; amended 2007, No. 29, § 21; 2009, No. 35, § 14; 2013, No. 27, § 5.)

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What does Vermont Statutes Online § 1162 cover?

Section 1162 ("Prohibition; enforcement") 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.

How do I cite Vermont § 1162?

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Is this the official text of Vermont law?

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