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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 4403

  • Director: means the Director of the Office of Professional Regulation. See
  • Electrology: includes the use of lasers approved by the U. See
  • Person: shall include any natural person, corporation, municipality, the State of Vermont or any department, agency, or subdivision of the State, and any partnership, unincorporated association, or other legal entity. See
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See

§ 4403. Prohibition; penalty; construction

(a) A person shall not use in connection with the person’s name any letters, words, or insignia indicating or implying that the person is a licensed electrologist unless the person is licensed in accordance with this chapter.

(b) A person shall not practice or attempt to practice electrology or hold himself or herself out as being able to do so in this State without first having obtained a license as required by this chapter.

(c) A person licensed under this chapter shall not use lasers for hair removal without obtaining from the Director the special license endorsement set forth in subsection 4404(d) of this chapter.

(d) A person who violates this section shall be subject to the penalties provided in 3 V.S.A. § 127.

(e) This chapter shall not be construed to limit or restrict in any way the right of a practitioner of another occupation that is regulated by this State from performing services within the scope of his or her professional practice. (Added 1999, No. 133 (Adj. Sess.), § 46, eff. Jan. 1, 2001; amended 2005, No. 27, § 102; 2007, No. 29, § 71; 2013, No. 138 (Adj. Sess.), § 49; 2015, No. 38, § 38, eff. May 28, 2015.)