Vermont § 1584 - Prohibitions; offenses

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§ 1584. Prohibitions; offenses

  • (a) It shall be a violation of this chapter for any person, including any corporation,
    association, or individual, to: (1) sell or fraudulently obtain or furnish any nursing degree, diploma, certificate of
    registration, license, or any other related document or record, or to aid or abet
    therein; (2) practice nursing under cover of any degree, diploma, registration, license, or related
    document or record illegally or fraudulently obtained or signed or issued unlawfully
    or under fraudulent representation; (3) practice nursing unless duly registered and currently licensed to do so under the
    provisions of this chapter; (4) use in connection with a name any words, letters, signs, or figures which imply that
    a person is a registered or practical nurse or an advanced practice registered nurse
    when not authorized under this chapter; (5) practice nursing during the time a license issued under this chapter is suspended
    or revoked; (6) conduct a nursing education program unless the program has been approved by the Board; (7) employ unlicensed persons to practice registered nursing, practical nursing, or as
    a nursing assistant. (8) [Repealed.] (b) Any person violating this section shall be subject to the penalties provided in 3 V.S.A. § 127. (c) [Repealed.] (Added 1979, No. 192 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1993, No. 201 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; 2005, No. 148 (Adj. Sess.), § 13; 2007, No. 29, § 27; 2011, No. 66, § 5, eff. June 1, 2011; 2017, No. 144 (Adj. Sess.), § 18.)

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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