§ 4023. Possession of firearms in hospital buildings prohibited
(a) A person shall not knowingly possess a firearm while within a hospital building.
(b) A person who violates this section shall be fined not more than $250.00.
(c) This section shall not apply to a firearm possessed by a federal law enforcement officer or a law enforcement officer certified as a law enforcement officer by the Vermont Criminal Justice Training Council pursuant to 20 V.S.A. § 2358, for legitimate law enforcement purposes.
(d) Notice of the provisions of this section shall be posted conspicuously at each public entrance to each hospital.
(e) As used in this section:
(1) “Firearm” has the same meaning as in subsection 4017(d) of this title.
(2) “Hospital” has the same meaning as in 18 V.S.A. § 1902. (Added 2021, No. 87 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. July 1, 2022.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 13 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
§ 4001. Slung shot, blackjack, brass knuckles—Use or possession
§ 4002. Manufacture, sale, etc
§ 4003. Carrying dangerous weapons
§ 4005. While committing a crime
§ 4006. Record of firearm sales
§ 4007. Furnishing firearms to children
§ 4008. Possession of firearms by children
§ 4012. Reporting treatment of firearm wounds
§ 4013. Zip guns; switchblade knives
§ 4014. Purchase of firearms in other states
§ 4015. Purchase of firearms by nonresidents
§ 4017. Persons prohibited from possessing firearms; conviction of violent crime
§ 4019. Firearms transfers; background checks
§ 4020. Sale of firearms to persons under 21 years of age prohibited
§ 4021. Large capacity ammunition feeding devices
§ 4022. Bump-fire stocks; possession prohibited
§ 4023. Possession of firearms in hospital buildings prohibited
§ 4052. Jurisdiction and venue
§ 4053. Petition for extreme risk protection order
§ 4054. Emergency relief; temporary ex parte order
§ 4055. Termination and renewal motions
§ 4058. Enforcement; criminal penalties
§ 4059. Relinquishment, storage, and return of dangerous weapons
§ 4062. Annual reporting; Office of Court Administrator and Agency of Human Services