Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 1752

  • Board: means the Board of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons created under section 1791 of this title. See
  • following: when used by way of reference to a section of the law shall mean the next preceding or following section. See
  • Osteopathic physician: means a person licensed under this chapter to practice osteopathic medicine. 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

§ 1752. Prohibition; penalty

(a) A person shall not perform any of the following acts:

(1) practice or attempt to practice osteopathic medicine or hold himself or herself out as being able to do so in this State without first having obtained a license from the Board;

(2) use in connection with the person’s name any letters, words, or insignia indicating that the person is an osteopathic physician unless the person is licensed in accordance with this chapter;

(3) practice or attempt to practice osteopathic medicine during license revocation or suspension.

(b) A person violating any of the provisions of subsection (a) of this section shall be subject to the penalties provided in 3 V.S.A. § 127. (Amended 1989, No. 253 (Adj. Sess.), § 3; 2007, No. 29, § 30; 2015, No. 38, § 15, eff. May 28, 2015.)