Vermont Code § 26 V.S.A. § 5221

Qualifications for licensure
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§ 5221. Qualifications for licensure
Applicants for licensure shall qualify under one of the following paths to licensure:
(1) Possession of a bachelor’s degree, or higher, in forestry from a program approved
by the Director, satisfactory completion of two years of the SAF Certified Forester
experience requirements, and passage of the SAF Certified Forester examination, which
may include a State portion if required by the Director by rule.
(2) Possession of a bachelor’s degree, or higher, in a forestry-related field from a program
approved by the Director, satisfactory completion of three years of the SAF Certified
Forester experience requirements, and passage of the SAF Certified Forester examination,
which may include a State portion if required by the Director by rule.
(3) Possession of an associate degree in forestry from a program approved by the Director,
satisfactory completion of four years of the SAF Certified Forester experience requirements,
and passage of the SAF Certified Forester examination, which may include a State portion
if required by the Director by rule.
(4) Possession of a valid registration or license to engage in the practice of forestry
issued by the appropriate regulatory authority of a state, territory, or possession
of the United States, or the District of Columbia, based on requirements and qualifications
shown by the application to be equal to or greater than the requirements of this chapter.
Such an applicant may be examined on forestry matters peculiar to Vermont and may
be granted a license at the discretion of the Director.

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