Vermont § 567 - Forfeiture of seized property

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 567 — Forfeiture of seized property, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 567. Forfeiture of seized property

  • (a) If, after a hearing, the court determines that the alcoholic beverages, alcohol, or
    other property seized pursuant to section 562 or 563 of this chapter was intended
    for sale, distribution, or use contrary to law, it shall be adjudged forfeited and
    condemned. (b) Alcoholic beverages, alcohol, or other property that is adjudged forfeited and condemned
    under this section shall be turned over to the Commissioner of Liquor and Lottery
    for the benefit of the State. (Amended 1959, No. 329 (Adj. Sess.), § 33, eff. March 1, 1961; 2017, No. 83, § 85; 2018, No. 1 (Sp. Sess.), § 75.)

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

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Section 567 ("Forfeiture of seized 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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