Vermont § 385 - Transportation on the highway without title documents
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 385 — Transportation on the highway without title documents, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 385. Transportation on the highway without title documents
- (a) No person, except the owner of cattle being transported or a person acting under written
authority of the owner, shall transport cattle on any public highway unless the person
has in his or her possession a bill of sale or a memorandum signed by the owner of
the cattle and containing the owner’s address, the number, breed, and ear tag number
of the cattle, and the name of the place to which the cattle are to be transported.
Any person transporting such cattle shall, on demand, exhibit a bill of sale or memorandum
to any State investigator, sheriff, deputy sheriff, constable, police officer, or
State Police officer. (b) Violation of this section shall be punishable by a sentence of imprisonment of not
more than 60 days or a fine of not more than $1,000.00, or both. (Added 1989, No. 270 (Adj. Sess.), § 2.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Vermont Statutes Online § 385 cover?
Section 385 ("Transportation on the highway without title documents") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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