Vermont § 498 - Penalties

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 498 — Penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 498. Penalties

  • (a) The Secretary may suspend or revoke the license of a dealer or processor for any violation
    of this chapter or the rules adopted pursuant to this chapter. (b) A person, including licensed dealers or processors, who knowingly or intentionally
    violates any provision of this chapter shall be fined not more than $5,000.00 or imprisoned
    for not more than one year, or both. (Added 1981, No. 235 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2003, No. 42, § 2, eff. May 27, 2003; 2003, No. 148 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; 2021, No. 105 (Adj. Sess.), § 74, eff. July 1, 2022.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 498

What does Vermont Statutes Online § 498 cover?

Section 498 ("Penalties") 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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