Vermont § 2598 - Unprofessional conduct
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 2598 — Unprofessional conduct, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2598. Unprofessional conduct
- (a) Unprofessional conduct is the conduct prohibited by this section and by 3 V.S.A. § 129a. (b) Unprofessional conduct includes the following actions by a licensee: (1) practicing or offering to practice beyond the scope permitted by law; (2) accepting and performing responsibilities that the licensee knows or has reason to
know that he or she is not competent to perform; (3) making any material misrepresentation with respect to the qualifications of or experience
of an applicant or otherwise in the practice of the profession, whether by commission
or omission; (4) [Repealed.] (5) willfully acting, while serving as a Board member, in any way to contravene the provisions
of this chapter and thereby artificially restrict the entry of qualified persons into
the profession; (6) using the licensee’s seal on documents prepared by others not in the licensee’s direct
supervision, or using the seal of another. (Added 1967, No. 364 (Adj. Sess.), § 20, eff. Jan. 1, 1969; amended 1971, No. 250 (Adj. Sess.), § 3; 1985, No. 245 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; 1991, No. 167 (Adj. Sess.), § 38c; 1997, No. 145 (Adj. Sess.), § 47; 2011, No. 66, § 7, eff. June 1, 2011; 2011, No. 116 (Adj. Sess.), § 35.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 2598
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 2598 cover?
Section 2598 ("Unprofessional conduct") 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 § 2598?
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Is this the official text of Vermont law?
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How does Vermont § 2598 apply to my situation?
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