# 26 V.S.A. § 3171: Licensing

> Vermont · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C59_S3171

## Section

- **Citation:** 26 V.S.A. § 3171
- **Heading:** Licensing
- **Jurisdiction:** Vermont
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** VT Code / Title 26 / Chapter 59 / Section 3171

## Text

(a) Licensing standards and procedures shall be fair and reasonable and shall be designed and implemented to measure and reasonably ensure an applicant's qualifications to practice the occupation. They shall not be designed or implemented for the purpose of limiting the number of persons engaged in the occupation.

(b) If a licensee has a principal place of business for a licensed occupation, a license shall be prominently displayed at that place.

(c) Individual registrations may be transferred upon approval by the Director.

## Nearby sections

- [26 V.S.A. § 3151 § 3151. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C59_S3151.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 3151a § 3151a. Exemptions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C59_S3151a.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 3161 § 3161. Regulation of private investigative and security services; Director; advisor appointees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C59_S3161.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 3162 § 3162. Director; powers and duties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C59_S3162.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 3171 § 3171. Licensing](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C59_S3171.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 3172 § 3172. Licenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C59_S3172.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 3173 § 3173. Private investigator licenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C59_S3173.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 3174 § 3174. Security guard licenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C59_S3174.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 3175 § 3175. Examinations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C59_S3175.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 3175a § 3175a. Firearms instructor licensure; program of instruction](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C59_S3175a.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 3175b § 3175b. Guard dog training instructor license](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C59_S3175b.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 3175c § 3175c. Firearms training and certification](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C59_S3175c.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 3176 § 3176. Employees of agencies](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C59_S3176.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 3176a § 3176a. Transitory practice](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C59_S3176a.md)

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