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Vermont Speech Therapy Definitions The Vermont speech-language pathology legal and regulatory definitions. |
“Director” The Director of the Office of Professional Regulation.
“Disciplinary Action” Any action taken by the administrative law officer appointed pursuant to 3 V.S.A. § 129(j) against a licensee or applicant for licensure under this chapter, premised on a finding that the person has engaged in unprofessional conduct. "Disciplinary action" includes all sanctions of any kind, including obtaining injunctions, refusal to give an examination, refusal to grant or renew a license, suspension or revocation of a license, placement of limitations or restrictions upon a license, issuance of warnings, ordering restitution, and other similar sanctions.
“Office” The Office of Professional Regulation.
“Practice of Speech-Language Pathology” Includes:
“Secretary” The Secretary of State.
“Speech-Language Pathologist” A person licensed to practice speech-language pathology in Vermont.
“Speech-Language Pathology” The application of principles, methods, and procedures related to the development and disorders of human communication, which include any and all conditions that impede the normal process of human communication.
Reference
26 V.S.A § 4451
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