Vermont § 3705 - Unlawful trespass

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 3705 — Unlawful trespass, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3705. Unlawful trespass

  • (a)(1) A person shall be imprisoned for not more than three months or fined not more than
    $500.00, or both, if, without legal authority or the consent of the person in lawful
    possession, the person enters or remains on any land or in any place as to which notice
    against trespass is given by: (A) actual communication by the person in lawful possession or the person’s agent or by
    a law enforcement officer acting on behalf of such person or the person’s agent; (B) signs or placards so designed and situated as to give reasonable notice; or (C) in the case of abandoned property:

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

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What does Vermont Statutes Online § 3705 cover?

Section 3705 ("Unlawful trespass") 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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