Current through L. 2024, c. 185.
Section 1584 - Prohibitions; offenses(a) It shall be a violation of this chapter for any person, including any corporation, association, or individual, to:(1) sell or fraudulently obtain or furnish any nursing degree, diploma, certificate of registration, license, or any other related document or record, or to aid or abet therein;(2) practice nursing under cover of any degree, diploma, registration, license, or related document or record illegally or fraudulently obtained or signed or issued unlawfully or under fraudulent representation;(3) practice nursing unless duly registered and currently licensed to do so under the provisions of this chapter;(4) use in connection with a name any words, letters, signs, or figures which imply that a person is a registered or practical nurse or an advanced practice registered nurse when not authorized under this chapter;(5) practice nursing during the time a license issued under this chapter is suspended or revoked;(6) conduct a nursing education program unless the program has been approved by the Board;(7) employ unlicensed persons to practice registered nursing, practical nursing, or as a nursing assistant.(b) Any person violating this section shall be subject to the penalties provided in 3 V.S.A. § 127.Added 1979, No. 192 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1993, No. 201 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; 2005, No. 148 (Adj. Sess.) , § 13; 2007, No. 29, § 27; 2011 , No. 66, § 5, eff. 6/1/2011; 2017, No. 144 (Adj. Sess.) , § 18.