Vermont § 3483 - Injuries to certain property; penalty
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 3483 — Injuries to certain property; penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3483. Injuries to certain property; penalty
- (a) While the United States is at war or threatened with war, a person shall not: (1) injure or attempt or conspire, or have in his or her possession any tool, explosive,
or means with intent to use the same or for some one else to use, to injure a bridge,
road, car, boat, canal, dockyard, telephone or telegraph line or equipment, wireless
station or equipment, railway or highway equipment, road or railway making equipment,
property, or a corporation subject to the supervision of the Public Utility Commission,
property designed for use by the State or a municipality or railway, telephone, or
telegraph company, property of a person, copartnership, or corporation engaged in
or about to engage in making munitions of war or property to become the property of
the State, or a building belonging to the State or a municipality or to a railway,
telephone, or telegraph company or to a corporation subject to the supervision of
the Public Utility Commission; or (2) pollute or place any poisonous substance in any water liable to be used by a person
or domestic animal. (b) A person who violates a subdivision of subsection (a) of this section shall be imprisoned
not more than 20 years. (Amended 1959, No. 329 (Adj. Sess.), § 39; 1971, No. 199 (Adj. Sess.), § 15.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 3483
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 3483 cover?
Section 3483 ("Injuries to certain property; penalty") 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 § 3483?
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Is this the official text of Vermont law?
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How does Vermont § 3483 apply to my situation?
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