Vermont § 1164 - Civil penalties

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 1164 — Civil penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1164. Civil penalties

  • (a) A person who violates any provision of this chapter or the rules adopted under this
    chapter or who commits any of the acts described in section 1163 of this title shall be assessed an administrative penalty under section 15 of this title. Each violation shall be a separate and distinct offense and, in the case of a continuing
    violation, each day’s continuance thereof shall be deemed a separate and distinct
    offense. (b) The Secretary may, in the name of the Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets, obtain
    a temporary or permanent injunction to restrain a violation of this chapter. (c) After notice and opportunity for hearing, the Secretary may suspend or revoke any
    license issued pursuant to chapter 63 of this title for any violation of this chapter. (Added 1987, No. 276 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2003, No. 42, § 2, eff. May 27, 2003; 2017, No. 30, § 3; 2023, No. 6, § 52, eff. July 1, 2023.)

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Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 1164

What does Vermont Statutes Online § 1164 cover?

Section 1164 ("Civil penalties") 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.

How do I cite Vermont § 1164?

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Is this the official text of Vermont law?

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