Vermont § 5402 - Prohibitions

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 5402 — Prohibitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5402. Prohibitions

  • (a) An individual shall not engage in or offer the practice of massage or the practice
    of bodywork unless the individual is registered with the Office. (b) It shall be a violation of this chapter for any individual to engage in the practice
    of massage or the practice of bodywork, or to offer to engage in the practice of massage
    or the practice of bodywork, if the individual’s registration has been suspended or
    revoked. (c) An individual shall not use in connection with the individual’s name any letters,
    words, titles, or insignia indicating or implying that the individual is offering
    or engaging in the practice of massage or the practice of bodywork, including the
    terms “massage therapist,” “bodyworker,” or “touch professional,” unless the individual
    holds a registration in accordance with this chapter. (Added 2019, No. 178 (Adj. Sess.), § 29, eff. April 1, 2021.)

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Section 5402 ("Prohibitions") 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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