Vermont § 2762 - Hindering or obstructing officer
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 2762 — Hindering or obstructing officer, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2762. Hindering or obstructing officer
- Any person who hinders or obstructs in any way the Secretary, the Deputy Secretary,
or any one of the inspectors, or a sealer or deputy sealer, in the performance of
his or her official duties shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof
shall be punished by a fine of not less than $20.00 or more than $200.00, or by imprisonment
for not more than three months, or by both. (Added 1967, No. 102, § 37, eff
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 2762
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 2762 cover?
Section 2762 ("Hindering or obstructing officer") 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 § 2762?
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Is this the official text of Vermont law?
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