The Vermont Statutes Online

Title 26 : Professions and Occupations

Chapter 051 : Radiology

Subchapter 002 : ADMINISTRATION

• § 2811. Regulation of radiologic technology; Director; advisor appointees

  (a)(1) The Director shall administer the provisions of this chapter.

  (2)(A) The Secretary of State shall appoint six persons of suitable qualifications in accordance with this section to advise the Director in matters concerning radiologic technology, radiologic safety, and the optimal administration of this chapter.

  (B) The Secretary shall appoint the advisors for five-year staggered terms. Four of the initial appointments shall be for four-, three-, two-, and one-year terms.

  (3) The Director shall consult the appointed advisors prior to exercising interpretive discretion, adopting or amending rules, and determining any substantial regulatory question presented in the course of administering this chapter.

  (b) One advisor shall be a member of the public who has no financial interest in radiologic technology other than as a consumer or possible consumer of its services. The public member shall have no financial interest personally or through a spouse.

  (c) One advisor shall be a radiologist certified by the American Board of Radiology.

  (d) Three advisors shall be licensed under this chapter, one representing each of the three following primary modalities: radiography, nuclear medicine technology, and radiation therapy.

  (e) One advisor shall be a representative from the radiological health program of the Vermont Department of Health.

  (f) [Repealed.] (Added 1983, No. 230 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1989, No. 250 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; 1991, No. 167 (Adj. Sess.), § 44; 1997, No. 40, § 32; 2001, No. 151 (Adj. Sess.), § 26, eff. June 27, 2002; 2011, No. 116 (Adj. Sess.), § 42; 2019, No. 30, § 18.)