§ 288 - Unprofessional conduct - Vermont Statutes

§ 288. Unprofessional conduct

The conduct listed in this section and in 3 V.S.A. § 129a constitutes unprofessional conduct when committed by a licensee. When that conduct is by an applicant or person who later becomes an applicant, it may constitute grounds for denial of a license or other disciplinary action:

(1) Practicing or offering to practice beyond the scope permitted by law.

(2) Willfully materially misrepresenting the qualifications or experience of an applicant in the practice of the occupation, whether by commission or omission.

(3) Failing to adequately supervise employees who are engaged in any of the practices of barbering or cosmetology.

(4) Harassing, intimidating, or abusing a client or customer.

(5) Performing treatments or providing services which a licensee is not qualified to perform or which are beyond the licensee's education, training, capabilities, experience, or scope of practice. (Added 1997, No. 40, § 16; amended 2005, No. 27, § 30.)