# 26 V.S.A. § 5021: Eligibility for licensure

> Vermont · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C97_S5021

## Section

- **Citation:** 26 V.S.A. § 5021
- **Heading:** Eligibility for licensure
- **Jurisdiction:** Vermont
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** VT Code / Title 26 / Chapter 97 / Section 5021

## Text

(a) To be eligible for licensure as a designer, an applicant shall be at least 18 years of age; able to read and write the English language; hold a high school diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED), or equivalent; and demonstrate such specific education, training, experience, and examination performance as the Director may by rule require to hold the class of license sought.

(b) The Director may waive examination for an applicant licensed or certified in good standing by a foreign jurisdiction found by the Director to enforce equivalent standards to obtain the class of license sought in this State. The applicant's previous job description and experience in the design field may be considered.

## Nearby sections

- [26 V.S.A. § 5001 § 5001. Purpose and effect](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C97_S5001.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 5002 § 5002. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C97_S5002.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 5003 § 5003. Prohibitions; offenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C97_S5003.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 5004 § 5004. Exceptions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C97_S5004.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 5005 § 5005. Qualified professional engineers exempt](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C97_S5005.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 5011 § 5011. Duties of the Director](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C97_S5011.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 5012 § 5012. Advisor appointees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C97_S5012.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 5021 § 5021. Eligibility for licensure](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C97_S5021.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 5022 § 5022. License renewal](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C97_S5022.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 5023 § 5023. Applications](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C97_S5023.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 5024 § 5024. Licensure generally](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C97_S5024.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 5025 § 5025. Fees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C97_S5025.md)
- [26 V.S.A. § 5026 § 5026. Unprofessional conduct](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_VT_T26_C97_S5026.md)

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