§ 1701 -   Legislative findings

§ 1701. Legislative findings

The legislature finds and declares that the public health, safety and welfare of the state of Vermont requires the exercise of the authority of this state to safeguard the people of Vermont and further that the right to practice optometry is a privilege conferred by legislative grant to persons possessed of personal and professional qualifications. (Added 1979, No. 158 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)