26 V.S.A. § 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.

(8) [Repealed.]

(b) Any person violating this section shall be subject to the penalties provided in 3 V.S.A. § 127.

(c) [Repealed.]