§ 4. Accessory before the fact
A person who is accessory before the fact by counseling, hiring, or otherwise procuring an offense to be committed may be informed against or indicted, tried, convicted, and punished as if he or she were a principal offender in the Criminal Division of the Superior Court in the unit where the principal might be prosecuted. (Amended 1973, No. 118, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 1973; 1973, No. 193 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. April 9, 1974; 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 94.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 13 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 1. Felonies and misdemeanors defined
§ 2. Crimes committed partly outside State
§ 3. Accessory aiding commission of felony
§ 4. Accessory before the fact
§ 10. Punishment for attempt on indictment charging commission