2005 Vermont Code - § 2053. — Duties and powers of the board

§ 2053. Duties and powers of the board

(a) In addition to the authority set forth in chapter 5 of this title, the board shall:

(1) adopt rules necessary to perform its duties under this chapter;

(2) set requirements for licensure;

(3) provide general information to applicants;

(4) explain complaint and appeal procedures to licensees, applicants, and the public;

(5) use the administrative and legal services provided by the office of professional regulation; and

(6) investigate suspected unprofessional conduct.

(b) The board may:

(1) adopt rules concerning continuing education requirements;

(2) conduct hearings; and

(3) adopt rules of professional conduct. (Added 1969, No. 248 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 1, 1970; amended 2005, No. 27, § 11.)