Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 4702
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 4702
- 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
- Respiratory care: means the allied health profession responsible for the treatment, management, diagnostic testing, control, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities associated with cardiopulmonary systems under the direction of a physician, physician assistant, anesthesiologist assistant, or nurse practitioner. See
- Respiratory care practitioner: means a person:
- 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
§ 4702. Prohibition; offenses
(a) No person shall practice or attempt to practice respiratory care or hold himself or herself out as being able to do so in this State without first having obtained a license.
(b) No person shall use in connection with the person’s name any letters, words, or insignia indicating or implying that the person is a respiratory care practitioner unless licensed in accordance with this chapter.
(c) No person shall practice or attempt to practice respiratory care while his or her license has been revoked or suspended.
(d) A person who violates a provision of this section shall be subject to the penalties provided in 3 V.S.A. § 127(c). (Added 2003, No. 139 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; amended 2005, No. 148 (Adj. Sess.), § 50; 2007, No. 29, § 74.)