# 26 V.S.A. § 2653: Exemptions

> Vermont · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C47_S2653

## Section

- **Citation:** 26 V.S.A. § 2653
- **Heading:** Exemptions
- **Jurisdiction:** Vermont
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** VT Code / Title 26 / Chapter 47 / Section 2653

## Text

Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit:

(1) persons, firms, corporations, or others from supplying ophthalmic materials and supplies directly to licensed physicians, licensed optometrists, or opticians;

(2) the sales of magnifying glasses, goggles, nonprescription spectacles, sunglasses, telescopes, binoculars, or similar articles, when sold as merchandise at a regular established place of business;

(3) any person, firm, or corporation from employing or otherwise engaging the services of one or more opticians;

(4) any optician from practicing his or her occupation when the person, firm or corporation conducts his or her or its business in a permanently established place and in a manner which is in keeping with the limitations imposed upon individual opticians under this chapter;

(5) the employment of a person who only performs mechanical work upon inert matter in an optical office, laboratory, or shop.

## Nearby sections

- [26 V.S.A. § 2651 § 2651. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C47_S2651.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 2652 § 2652. Prohibitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C47_S2652.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 2653 § 2653. Exemptions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C47_S2653.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 2654 § 2654. Penalties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C47_S2654.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 2661 § 2661. Powers and duties of the Director](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C47_S2661.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 2662 § 2662. Advisor appointees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C47_S2662.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 2671 § 2671. Applications](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C47_S2671.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 2672 § 2672. Qualifications](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C47_S2672.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 2674 § 2674. Optician trainee; registration](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C47_S2674.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 2675 § 2675. Examinations not required](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C47_S2675.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 2676 § 2676. License; renewal; reinstatement](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C47_S2676.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 2677 § 2677. Revocation; suspension and refusing of renewal of license](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C47_S2677.md)

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