{"data":{"id":"us-vt/26-v.s.a.-5003","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"26 V.S.A. § 5003","heading":"Prohibitions; offenses","body":"(a) It shall be a violation of this chapter for any person, including any corporation, association, or individual, to:\n(1) sell or fraudulently obtain or furnish any design degree, diploma, certificate of registration, license, or any other related document or record or to aid or abet therein;\n(2) practice design 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;\n(3) practice design unless duly registered and currently licensed or otherwise authorized to do so under the provisions of this chapter;\n(4) represent himself or herself as being licensed or otherwise authorized by this State to practice design or use in connection with a name any words, letters, signs, or figures that imply that a person is a licensed designer when not licensed or otherwise authorized under this chapter;\n(5) practice design during the time a license or authorization issued under this chapter is suspended or revoked;\n(6) employ an unlicensed or unauthorized person to practice as a licensed designer; or\n(7) practice or employ a licensed designer to practice beyond the scope of his or her practice prescribed by rule.\n(b) Any person violating this section shall be subject to the penalties provided in 3 V.S.A. § 127.","path":["Title 26: Professions and Occupations","Chapter 097: Potable Water Supply and Wastewater System Designers","Subchapter 001: GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/26/097/05003","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:17:08Z","sha256":"3b3b4e7d81a37f20731b5d2e650462042782fe346fddea1b1c986f25218caf2a","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/26-v.s.a.-5002","next":"us-vt/26-v.s.a.-5004"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}