Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 4102

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • 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
  • practice tattooing: means to place a permanent mark, design, or coloration of a human being by a process of pricking or ingraining an indelible pigment on or in the skin. See

§ 4102. Prohibitions

(a) A person shall not practice tattooing, permanent cosmetics, or body piercing unless that person is licensed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.

(b) A person under 18 years of age shall not practice tattooing, permanent cosmetics, or body piercing.

(c) A tattooist shall not tattoo a minor without the written consent of the parent or guardian of the minor.

(d) A person who violates any of the provisions of this section shall be subject to the penalties provided in 3 V.S.A. § 127. (Added 1995, No. 79 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2001, No. 129 (Adj. Sess.), § 31, eff. June 13, 2002; 2007, No. 29, § 61; 2013, No. 138 (Adj. Sess.), § 43; 2017, No. 48, § 29.)