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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 18 Sec. 4208

  • Certificate: means a certificate of approval issued to a hospital, laboratory, or nursing home under section 4207 of this title. 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.
  • Department: means the Department of Health. See
  • Federal drug laws: means the laws of the United States relating to one or more of those drugs which are defined in this chapter as regulated drugs. See
  • License: means a license to practice their profession issued to one of those persons listed in subdivisions (1)(A) through (F) of this section by the person's respective professional board under the applicable laws of this State, or a license issued by the Department of Health under section 4206 of this title to a person not subject to the jurisdiction of any such professional board. See
  • Regulated drug: means :

  • 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

§ 4208. Qualifications for issuance of licenses and certificates

Notwithstanding or in addition to any other provision of law, no license or certificate of approval shall be issued unless and until the applicant therefor has furnished proof satisfactory to the respective board or to the Department of Health in the exercise of its discretion:

(1) that the applicant is of good moral character or, if the applicant be an association or corporation, that the managing officers are of good moral character, and does not or do not use a regulated drug without medical justification;

(2) that the applicant possesses the means to carry on properly the business or profession described in his or her, or its application;

(3) in the case of an applicant for a certificate of approval, that the applicant is licensed under the applicable laws of this State, if any, to carry on within this State the business or profession described in his, her , or its application; and

(4) that the applicant or any of its managing officers has never been convicted of a violation of any of the criminal provisions of this chapter, or of a similar law of another state, or of the federal drug laws. (Added 1967, No. 343 (Adj. Sess.), § 8, eff. March 23, 1968; amended 2023, No. 53, § 106, eff. June 8, 2023.)