Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 4903
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 4903
- Applied behavior analyst: means a person who is licensed under this chapter to engage in the practice of applied behavior analysis. See
- Assistant behavior analyst: means a person who is licensed under this chapter to engage in the practice of applied behavior analysis under the supervision of an applied behavior analyst. See
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- License: means a current authorization granted by the Director permitting the practice of applied behavior analysis. 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
§ 4903. Prohibitions; offenses
(a) It shall be a violation of this chapter for any person, including any corporation, association, or individual, to:
(1) sell or fraudulently obtain or furnish any applied behavior analysis degree, diploma, certificate of registration, license, or any other related document or record or to aid or abet another person to do so;
(2) practice applied behavior analysis under cover of any degree, diploma, registration, license, or related document or record illegally or fraudulently obtained or signed or issued unlawfully or under fraudulent representation;
(3) practice applied behavior analysis unless currently licensed or otherwise authorized to do so under the provisions of this chapter;
(4) represent himself or herself as being licensed or otherwise authorized by this State to practice applied behavior analysis or use in connection with a name any words, letters, signs, or figures that imply that a person is an applied behavior analyst or assistant behavior analyst when not licensed or otherwise authorized under this chapter;
(5) practice applied behavior analysis during the time a license or authorization issued under this chapter is suspended or revoked; or
(6) employ an unlicensed or unauthorized person to practice as an applied behavior analyst or assistant behavior analyst.
(b) Any person violating this section shall be subject to the penalties provided in 3 V.S.A. § 127. (Added 2015, No. 38, § 46, eff. July 1, 2016.)