Vermont § 3202 - Prohibition; offenses

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 3202 — Prohibition; offenses, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3202. Prohibition; offenses

  • (a) A person shall not practice or attempt to practice licensed independent clinical social
    work or licensed master’s social work, nor shall any person use in connection with
    the person’s name any letters, words, or insignia indicating or implying that the
    person is a licensed independent clinical social worker or a licensed master’s social
    worker unless the person is licensed in accordance with this chapter. (b) A person who violates any of the provisions of subsection (a) of this section shall
    be subject to the penalties provided in 3 V.S.A. § 127. (c) A State agency or a subdivision or contractor thereof shall not use or permit the
    use of the title “social worker” other than in relation to an employee holding a bachelor’s,
    master’s, or doctoral degree from an accredited school or program of social work. (Added 1985, No. 253 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1993, No. 98, § 21, 2007, No. 29, § 41; 2015, No. 38, § 31, eff. July 1, 2017; 2015, No. 156 (Adj. Sess.), § 17, eff. July 1, 2017.)

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Section 3202 ("Prohibition; offenses") 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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