Vermont § 3481 - Breaking open pound; unlawful release A person who

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 3481 — Breaking open pound; unlawful release A person who, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3481. Breaking open pound; unlawful release A person who

  • breaks open a pound, or directly or indirectly releases an animal impounded, without authority so to do, shall be fined $25.00 and shall be liable to the person impounding for the damages occasioned thereby.

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

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Section 3481 ("Breaking open pound; unlawful release A person who") 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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