Vermont Statutes
Chapter 5 - Secretary of State
§ 122. Office of Professional Regulation

§ 122. Office of Professional Regulation
The Office of Professional Regulation is created within the Office of the Secretary of State. The Office shall have a director who shall be qualified by education and professional experience to perform the duties of the position. The Director of the Office of Professional Regulation shall be a classified position with the Office of the Secretary of State. The following boards or professions are attached to the Office of Professional Regulation:
(1) Board of Architects
(2) Barbers and Cosmetologists
(3) Board of Chiropractic
(4) Board of Allied Mental Health Practitioners
(5) Board of Dental Examiners
(6) Funeral Service
(7) Board of Professional Engineering
(8) Board of Land Surveyors
(9) [Repealed.]
(10) Board of Nursing
(11) Nursing Home Administrators
(12) Opticians
(13) Board of Optometry
(14) Board of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
(15) Board of Pharmacy
(16) Physical Therapists
(17) Radiologic Technology
(18) Private Investigative and Security Services
(19) Board of Public Accountancy
(20) Board of Veterinary Medicine
(21) Motor Vehicle Racing
(22) Boxing
(23) Board of Psychological Examiners
(24) Real Estate Commission
(25) Clinical Social Workers
(26) Acupuncturists
(27) Tattooists and Body Piercers
(28) Audiologists and Hearing Aid Dispensers
(29) Real Estate Appraisers
(30) Auctioneers
(31) Occupational Therapists
(32) Dietitians
(33) Respiratory Care Practitioners
(34) Psychoanalysts
(35) Foresters
(36) [Repealed.]
(37) Naturopathic Physicians
(38) Athletic Trainers
(39) Midwifery
(40) Electrology
(41) Speech-Language Pathologists
(42) Landscape Architects
(43) Property Inspectors
(44) Applied Behavior Analysts
(45) Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors
(46) Potable Water Supply and Wastewater System Designers
(47) Pollution Abatement Facility Operators
(48) Notaries Public
(49) Massage Therapists, Bodyworkers, and Touch Professionals
(50) Well Drillers
(51) Residential Contractors (Added 1989, No. 250 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1989, No. 264 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; 1991, No. 167 (Adj. Sess.), § 61; 1991, No. 236 (Adj. Sess.), § 3; 1993, No. 102, § 2; 1993, No. 103, § 2; 1993, No. 222 (Adj. Sess.), § 18; 1995, No. 79 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; 1995, No. 171 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; 1997, No. 40, § 76; 1997, No. 108 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. Jan. 1, 1999; 1999, No. 133 (Adj. Sess.), § 52; 2001, No. 132 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; 2001, No. 151 (Adj. Sess.), § 49, eff. July 1, 2003; 2011, No. 116 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; 2013, No. 136 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; 2013, No. 138 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; 2015, No. 38, § 45, eff. July 1, 2016; 2015, No. 156 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 2016; 2015, No. 156 (Adj. Sess.), § 10, eff. Jan. 1, 2017; 2015, No. 166 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; 2019, No. 30, § 2; 2019, No. 178 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2020; 2019, No. 178 (Adj. Sess.), § 28, eff. April 1, 2021; 2021, No. 69, § 1, eff. June 8, 2021; 2021, No. 182 (Adj. Sess.), § 13, eff. July 1, 2022.)

Structure Vermont Statutes

Vermont Statutes

Title 3 - Executive

Chapter 5 - Secretary of State

§ 101. Commission; office

§ 102. Seal

§ 102a. Facsimile signature of Secretary of State

§ 103. Documents required to be filed

§ 104. Preparation and publication of acts and resolutions

§ 106. Acts and resolutions of the General Assembly

§ 107. Legislative clerk

§ 108. Compilations, indices, bulletins, and circulars

§ 109. Laws and journals

§ 110. Surveyor General’s papers

§ 111. Township charters

§ 112. Statements and communications to General Assembly

§ 113. Record by photostatic or photographic method

§ 116a. State boards and commissions registry

§ 117. Vermont State Archives and Records Administration

§ 118. Collection and disposition of revenue

§ 121. Definitions

§ 122. Office of Professional Regulation

§ 123. Duties of office

§ 124. Professional Regulatory Fee Fund

§ 125. Fees

§ 126. Agent for process; nonresident licensees

§ 127. Unauthorized practice

§ 128. Disciplinary action to be reported to the Office

§ 129. Powers of boards or of Director in advisor professions; discipline process

§ 129a. Unprofessional conduct

§ 129b. Board member and advisor appointments

§ 130. Provisional licensure

§ 130a. Appeals

§ 131. Accessibility and confidentiality of disciplinary matters

§ 132. Board quorums

§ 133. Business registration

§ 134. License renewal

§ 135. Uniform standard for renewal following extended absence

§ 136. Uniform continuing education evaluation; sunset review

§ 136a. Uniform process for endorsement from other states

§ 137. Uniform process for foreign credential verification

§ 138. Required education for specified licensees; State energy goals