Vermont § 4252a - Unlawful drug activity in a dwelling; flash citation

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§ 4252a. Unlawful drug activity in a dwelling; flash citation

  • (a) Except for good cause shown, a person cited or arrested for dispensing or selling
    a regulated drug in violation of this chapter shall be arraigned on the next business
    day after the citation or arrest if the alleged illegal activity occurred at a dwelling
    where the person is not a legal tenant. (b) Unless the person is held without bail for another offense, the State’s Attorney may
    request conditions of release. The court may include as a condition of release that
    the person is prohibited from coming within a fixed distance of the dwelling. (Added 2023, No. 125 (Adj. Sess.), § 18, eff. July 1, 2024.)

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

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