{"data":{"id":"us-vt/26-v.s.a.-1739","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"26 V.S.A. § 1739","heading":"Legal liability","body":"Physician assistants are responsible for their own medical decision making. A participating physician in a practice agreement with a physician assistant shall not, by the existence of the practice agreement alone, be legally liable for the actions or inactions of the physician assistant; provided, however, that this does not otherwise limit the liability of the participating physician.","path":["Title 26: Professions and Occupations","Chapter 031: Physician Assistants"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/26/031/01739","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:17:08Z","sha256":"036f37ddffcddc689bc321690402f04022224a015ea3788547717ee2fdcf450f","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/26-v.s.a.-1738","next":"us-vt/26-v.s.a.-1739a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}