Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 26, § 1708
Powers and duties
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Current — June 1, 2022
As of July 1, 2021
(1) The Board shall: Adopt rules under the Vermont Administrative Procedure Act necessary for the performance of its duties, ensuring that at least the following are established by statute or rule: a definition of the behavior for which a license is required;
(1) The Board shall: Adopt rules under the Vermont Administrative Procedure Act necessary for the performance of its duties, ensuring that at least the following are established by statute or rule: a definition of the behavior for which a license is required;
(2) explanations of appeal and other significant rights given by law to licensees, applicants, and the public; and
(2) explanations of appeal and other significant rights given by law to licensees, applicants, and the public; and
(3) standards for acceptance of continuing education, which may identify mandatory content specific to pharmacology, and management of adverse drug reactions.
(3) standards for acceptance of continuing education, which may identify mandatory content specific to pharmacology, and management of adverse drug reactions.
(4) [Repealed.]
(4) [Repealed.]
(5) The Board shall not limit the: ownership of optometric practices to licensed optometrists;
(5) The Board shall not limit the: ownership of optometric practices to licensed optometrists;
(6) number of offices or sites at which an optometrist may practice; or
(6) number of offices or sites at which an optometrist may practice; or
(7) right of optometrists to practice in an association, partnership, corporation, or other lawful entity with anyone. Added 1979, No. 158 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1983, No. 242 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; 1989, No. 250 (Adj. Sess.), § 4(d); 2009, No. 35, § 28; 2019, No. 30, § 12.
(7) right of optometrists to practice in an association, partnership, corporation, or other lawful entity with anyone.
Official source: Vermont General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Vermont statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.