The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 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.
Title 26 : Professions and Occupations
Chapter 053 : Polygraph Examiners
(Cite as: 26 V.S.A. § 2908)-
§ 2908. Refusal, suspension, revocation
The Commissioner may, pursuant to 3 V.S.A. chapter 25, refuse to issue or may suspend or revoke a license on any one or more of the following grounds:
(1) failure to inform a subject to be examined as to the nature of the examination;
(2) failure to inform a subject to be examined that his or her participation in the examination is voluntary;
(3) making a material misstatement in the application for original license or in the application for any renewal license;
(4) willful disregard or violation of this chapter or of any regulation or rule issued hereunder, including willfully making a false report concerning an examination for polygraph examination purposes;
(5) conviction of a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude;
(6) making any willful misrepresentation or false promises or causing to be printed any false or misleading advertisement for the purpose of directly or indirectly obtaining business;
(7) having demonstrated unworthiness or incompetency to act as a polygraph examiner as defined by this chapter;
(8) allowing one’s license under this chapter to be used by any unlicensed person in violation of the provisions of this chapter;
(9) willfully aiding or abetting another in the violation of this chapter or any regulation or rule issued pursuant thereto;
(10) being adjudged as mentally incompetent by any court of this or any other state;
(11) failing, within a reasonable time, to provide information requested by the Commissioner of Public Safety as the result of a formal complaint to him or her that would indicate a violation of this chapter; or
(12) failing to inform the subject of the results of the examination if so requested. (Added 1975, No. 110.)