Vermont § 5412 - Advisor appointees

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 5412 — Advisor appointees, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5412. Advisor appointees

  • (a) The Secretary of State shall appoint three advisors of suitable qualifications, as
    described in this section, to advise the Director on matters relating to the practice
    of massage and the practice of bodywork. (b) The Secretary shall appoint the advisors to serve, at the Secretary’s pleasure, for
    five-year staggered terms. To stagger the advisors’ terms, the Secretary may initially
    appoint two of the advisors for less than a five-year term. (c) Two of the three advisors shall be massage therapists, bodyworkers, or touch professionals
    registered under this chapter who have been actively engaged in the practice of massage
    or the practice of bodywork, or both, for the three-year period immediately preceding
    appointment. These two advisors shall maintain their registrations in this State and
    be actively engaged in the practice of massage or the practice of bodywork, or both
    during their incumbency. (d) Director shall seek the advice of the advisors in carrying out the provisions of this
    chapter. (Added 2019, No. 178 (Adj. Sess.), § 29, eff. April 1, 2021.)

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