Tattoo Age Laws by State

Minimum age for a tattoo in Vermont

Source: Vermont General Assembly, Vermont Statutes OnlineRead November 5, 2026Independent information site: not a government body and not the source of the laws it summarizes.

Vermont law says a tattooist shall not tattoo a minor without the written consent of the parent or guardian of the minor. Source: 26 V.S.A. 4102.

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Minimum age
Not stated in the section; it refers to a minor
Parental consent
Allowed with the written consent of the parent or guardian.
Citation
26 V.S.A. 4102
Penalty for the person who tattoos
Penalties provided in 3 V.S.A. 127
Source
Vermont General Assembly, Vermont Statutes Online, read November 5, 2026.

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