The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
(Cite as: 26 V.S.A. § 1734c)
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§ 1734c. Exemptions
(a) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to require licensure under this chapter
of any of the following:
(1) Physician assistant students enrolled in a physician assistant educational program
accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant.
(2) Physician assistants employed in the service of the U.S. Armed Forces or National
Guard, including National Guard in state status, while performing duties incident
to that employment.
(3) Technicians or other assistants or employees of a physician who perform physician-delegated
tasks but who are not rendering services as physician assistants or identifying themselves
as physician assistants.
(4) Physician assistants who are duly licensed and in good standing in another state,
territory, or jurisdiction of the United States or in Canada if the physician assistants
are employed as or formally designated as team physician assistants by an athletic
team visiting Vermont for a specific sporting event and the physician assistants limit
their practice in this State to the treatment of the members, coaches, and staff of
the sports team employing or designating the physician assistants.
(b) Physician assistants licensed in this State or credentialed as physician assistants
by a federal employer shall not be required to have a practice agreement when responding
to a need for medical care created by a disaster or emergency, as that term is defined
in 20 V.S.A. § 102(c). (Added 2011, No. 61, § 4, eff. June 2, 2011; amended 2015, No. 94 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. May 10, 2016; 2017, No. 113 (Adj. Sess.), § 166; 2019, No. 123 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)