The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 26 : Professions and Occupations
Chapter 079 : Tattooists and Body Piercers
(Cite as: 26 V.S.A. § 4108)-
§ 4108. Unprofessional conduct
(a) A licensed or registered operator or applicant shall not engage in unprofessional conduct.
(b) Unprofessional conduct means the following conduct and conduct set forth in 3 V.S.A. § 129a:
(1) Using dishonest or misleading advertising.
(2) Addiction to narcotics, habitual drunkenness, or rendering professional services to a client if the operator is intoxicated or under the influence of drugs.
(3) Sexual harassment of a client.
(4) Tattooing or body piercing a minor in violation of the provisions of section 4102 of this title.
(c) After hearing and upon a finding of unprofessional conduct, an administrative law officer may take disciplinary action against a licensed or registered operator or applicant. (Added 1995, No. 79 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1997, No. 40, § 49(a); 1997, No. 145 (Adj. Sess.), § 62; 2001, No. 129 (Adj. Sess.), § 31, eff. June 13, 2002; 2017, No. 48, § 29.)
