Vermont § 4517 - Destruction of State property
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 4517 — Destruction of State property, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4517. Destruction of State property
- (a) Whoever intentionally or recklessly damages, injures, interferes with, or destroys
any property, real or personal, belonging to or controlled by the State for fish,
game, or wildlife purposes shall be fined not more than $2,500.00. (b) A person convicted of intentionally or recklessly damaging, injuring, interfering
with, or destroying property belonging to or controlled by the State for fish, game,
or wildlife purposes shall, in addition to other penalties provided under this chapter,
pay restitution into the Fish and Wildlife Fund to repair or replace the damaged property. (Added 1961, No. 119, § 1, eff. May 9, 1961; amended 1985, No. 92, § 12; 2015, No. 145 (Adj. Sess.), § 8.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 4517
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 4517 cover?
Section 4517 ("Destruction of State property") 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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