{"data":{"id":"us-vt/26-v.s.a.-4172","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"26 V.S.A. § 4172","heading":"Prohibitions; penalties [Effective July 1, 2026]","body":"(a) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit the provision of doula services by a noncertified individual, provided that no person shall use in connection with the person’s name any letters, words, or insignia indicating or implying that the person is a State certified community-based perinatal doula unless the person is certified in accordance with this chapter.\n(b) A person who violates this section shall be subject to the penalties set forth in 3 V.S.A. § 127(c).","path":["Title 26: Professions and Occupations","Chapter 084: Community-Based Perinatal Doulas [Effective July 1, 2026]"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/26/084/04172","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:17:08Z","sha256":"18a8d0ec3d01ee0ea1897086fc2f1d78477ac7662ef057ae86620fa5d49bb2ee","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/26-v.s.a.-4171","next":"us-vt/26-v.s.a.-4173"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}