Vermont § 1281 - Oil and other hazardous materials

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 1281 — Oil and other hazardous materials, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1281. Oil and other hazardous materials

  • (a) The Secretary shall adopt rules relating to the handling, storage, and transport of
    oil and other hazardous materials within the State of Vermont for the purpose of preventing
    the discharge of any oil and other hazardous materials directly or indirectly into
    the waters of the State. The Secretary shall coordinate any proposed rule relating
    to oil or other hazardous materials with the Secretary of Human Services and the Commissioner
    of Labor to ensure the absence of conflict. (b) Any rule adopted under this section or section 1282 of this title shall be presented immediately to the Clerk of the House of Representatives and the
    Secretary of the Senate who shall immediately publish it in their respective calendars.
    If the General Assembly is not in session at the time a rule or regulation is adopted,
    publication in the calendars shall occur within 10 days after the General Assembly
    next convenes. The General Assembly may repeal a rule or regulation. (Added 1973, No. 112, § 5, eff. April 25, 1973; amended 1981, No. 222 (Adj. Sess.), § 25; 2005, No. 103 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. April 5, 2006.)

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 1281

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Section 1281 ("Oil and other hazardous materials") 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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