Vermont § 4024 - Wood or methyl alcohol; sale for medicinal purposes

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 4024 — Wood or methyl alcohol; sale for medicinal purposes, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4024. Wood or methyl alcohol; sale for medicinal purposes

  • (a) A person shall not sell, offer, or expose for sale or have in his or her custody,
    possession, or control with intent to distribute or sell any commodity, food, drug,
    preparation, or mixture of any kind whatever intended for internal use, which contains
    methyl or wood alcohol, or sell, offer, or expose for sale or distribution, or have
    in his or her custody, possession, or control with intent to distribute, sell, furnish,
    or use upon or apply to the body of another, any drug, hair tonic, bay rum, or similar
    preparation intended for external use, which contains methyl or wood alcohol. Nothing
    in this section shall apply to veterinary remedies containing methyl or wood alcohol
    when such remedies are plainly and distinctly labeled in such manner as to indicate
    that they are intended solely for external use on animals. (b) A person who violates a provision of this section shall be imprisoned not more than
    three months or fined not more than $100.00 nor less than $5.00, or both. (Amended 1981, No. 223 (Adj. Sess.), § 23.)

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 4024

What does Vermont Statutes Online § 4024 cover?

Section 4024 ("Wood or methyl alcohol; sale for medicinal purposes") 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 § 4024?

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Is this the official text of Vermont law?

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How does Vermont § 4024 apply to my situation?

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