Vermont Statutes
Title 13 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure

§ 4004. Possession of dangerous or deadly weapon in a school bus or school building or on school property - § 4004. Possession of dangerous or deadly weapon in a...

§ 4005. While committing a crime - § 4005. While committing a crime Except as otherwise provided...

§ 4006. Record of firearm sales - § 4006. Record of firearm sales All pawnbrokers and retail...

§ 4007. Furnishing firearms to children - § 4007. Furnishing firearms to children A person, firm, or...

§ 4008. Possession of firearms by children - § 4008. Possession of firearms by children A child under...

§ 4009. Negligent use of gun - § 4009. Negligent use of gun A person who carelessly...

§ 4010. Gun suppressors - § 4010. Gun suppressors (a) As used in this section:...

§ 4011. Aiming gun at another - § 4011. Aiming gun at another Any person who shall...

§ 4012. Reporting treatment of firearm wounds - § 4012. Reporting treatment of firearm wounds (a) Every physician...

§ 4013. Zip guns; switchblade knives - § 4013. Zip guns; switchblade knives A person who possesses,...

§ 4014. Purchase of firearms in other states - § 4014. Purchase of firearms in other states Residents of...

§ 4015. Purchase of firearms by nonresidents - § 4015. Purchase of firearms by nonresidents Residents of a...

§ 4016. Weapons in court - § 4016. Weapons in court (a) As used in this...

§ 4017. Persons prohibited from possessing firearms; conviction of violent crime - § 4017. Persons prohibited from possessing firearms; conviction of violent...

§ 4018. Drones - § 4018. Drones (a) No person shall equip a drone...

§ 4019. Firearms transfers; background checks - § 4019. Firearms transfers; background checks (a) As used in...

§ 4020. Sale of firearms to persons under 21 years of age prohibited - § 4020. Sale of firearms to persons under 21 years...

§ 4021. Large capacity ammunition feeding devices - § 4021. Large capacity ammunition feeding devices (a) A person...

§ 4022. Bump-fire stocks; possession prohibited - § 4022. Bump-fire stocks; possession prohibited (a) As used in...

§ 4023. Possession of firearms in hospital buildings prohibited - § 4023. Possession of firearms in hospital buildings prohibited (a)...

§ 4051. Definitions - § 4051. Definitions As used in this subchapter: (1) “Court”...

§ 4052. Jurisdiction and venue - § 4052. Jurisdiction and venue (a) The Family Division of...

§ 4053. Petition for extreme risk protection order - § 4053. Petition for extreme risk protection order (a) A...

§ 4054. Emergency relief; temporary ex parte order - § 4054. Emergency relief; temporary ex parte order (a)(1) A...

§ 4055. Termination and renewal motions - § 4055. Termination and renewal motions (a)(1) The respondent may...

§ 4056. Service - § 4056. Service (a) A petition, ex parte temporary order,...

§ 4057. Procedure - § 4057. Procedure (a) Except as otherwise specified, proceedings commenced...

§ 4058. Enforcement; criminal penalties - § 4058. Enforcement; criminal penalties (a) Law enforcement officers are...

§ 4059. Relinquishment, storage, and return of dangerous weapons - § 4059. Relinquishment, storage, and return of dangerous weapons (a)...

§ 4060. Appeals - § 4060. Appeals An extreme risk protection order issued by...

§ 4061. Effect on other laws - § 4061. Effect on other laws This chapter shall not...

§ 4062. Annual reporting; Office of Court Administrator and Agency of Human Services - § 4062. Annual reporting; Office of Court Administrator and Agency...

Chapter 87 - Computer Crimes

§ 4101. Definitions - § 4101. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Access”...

§ 4102. Unauthorized access - § 4102. Unauthorized access A person who knowingly and intentionally...

§ 4103. Access to computer for fraudulent purposes - § 4103. Access to computer for fraudulent purposes (a) A...

§ 4104. Alteration, damage, or interference - § 4104. Alteration, damage, or interference (a) A person shall...

§ 4105. Theft or destruction - § 4105. Theft or destruction (a)(1) A person shall not...

§ 4106. Civil liability - § 4106. Civil liability A person damaged as a result...

§ 4107. Venue - § 4107. Venue For the purposes of venue under this...

Chapter 151 - Limitation of Prosecutions and Actions

§ 4501. Limitation of prosecutions for certain crimes - § 4501. Limitation of prosecutions for certain crimes (a) Prosecutions...

§ 4503. Proceedings begun after time limitation - § 4503. Proceedings begun after time limitation (a) If a...

§ 4504. Limitation on actions for penalty—Accruing to prosecutor - § 4504. Limitation on actions for penalty—Accruing to prosecutor Actions...

§ 4505. Penalty accruing to State, county, or town - § 4505. Penalty accruing to State, county, or town Actions...

§ 4506. Penalty accruing to party aggrieved - § 4506. Penalty accruing to party aggrieved Actions upon a...

§ 4507. Prosecutions limited by other statutes - § 4507. Prosecutions limited by other statutes Sections 4501-4506 of...

§ 4508. When prosecution deemed commenced - § 4508. When prosecution deemed commenced For the purpose of...

§ 4511. Actions against moneyed corporations for penalty - § 4511. Actions against moneyed corporations for penalty The provisions...

Chapter 153 - Place of Trial

§ 4601. General rule - § 4601. General rule When not otherwise provided, criminal causes...

§ 4602. When act in one county or unit causes death in another - § 4602. When act in one county or unit causes...

§ 4603. Offense on boundary - § 4603. Offense on boundary If an offense is committed...

§ 4631. Authority - § 4631. Authority The Supreme Court may by rule provide...

§ 4635. Order for removal of defendant - § 4635. Order for removal of defendant When a motion...

§ 4636. Service and return - § 4636. Service and return The officer having the defendant...

§ 4638. Which State’s Attorney to prosecute - § 4638. Which State’s Attorney to prosecute The State’s Attorney...

Chapter 155 - Search Warrants

§ 4701. Issuance of search warrants for code violations - § 4701. Issuance of search warrants for code violations A...

§ 4702. Affidavit - § 4702. Affidavit A search warrant shall not be granted...

§ 4703. Payment of fees - § 4703. Payment of fees When the State’s Attorney of...

Chapter 157 - Insanity as a Defense

§ 4801. Test of insanity in criminal cases - § 4801. Test of insanity in criminal cases (a) The...

§ 4802. M’Naghten test abolished - § 4802. M’Naghten test abolished The M’Naghten test of insanity...

§ 4814. Order for examination - § 4814. Order for examination (a) Any court before which...

§ 4815. Place of examination; temporary commitment - § 4815. Place of examination; temporary commitment (a) It is...

§ 4816. Scope of examination; report; evidence - § 4816. Scope of examination; report; evidence (a) Examinations provided...

§ 4817. Competency to stand trial; determination - § 4817. Competency to stand trial; determination (a) A person...

§ 4818. Failure to indict by reason of insanity - § 4818. Failure to indict by reason of insanity When...

§ 4819. Acquittal by reason of insanity - § 4819. Acquittal by reason of insanity When a person...

§ 4820. Hearing regarding commitment - § 4820. Hearing regarding commitment (a) When a person charged...

§ 4821. Notice of hearing; procedures - § 4821. Notice of hearing; procedures The person who is...

§ 4822. Findings and order; persons with a mental illness - § 4822. Findings and order; persons with a mental illness...

§ 4823. Findings and order; persons with an intellectual disability - § 4823. Findings and order; persons with an intellectual disability...

§ 4824. Reporting; National Instant Criminal Background Check System - § 4824. Reporting; National Instant Criminal Background Check System (a)...

§ 4825. Persons prohibited by federal law from possessing firearms due to mental illness; petition for relief from disability - § 4825. Persons prohibited by federal law from possessing firearms...

Chapter 159 - Extradition and Fresh Pursuit

§ 4903. Transporting prisoner through State - § 4903. Transporting prisoner through State Whenever an offender is...

§ 4904. Duty of officer - § 4904. Duty of officer Such person or officer shall...

§ 4905. By officers of New York state - § 4905. By officers of New York state The authorities...

§ 4906. By officers of New Hampshire - § 4906. By officers of New Hampshire The authorities of...

§ 4907. Service of criminal process returnable in Massachusetts - § 4907. Service of criminal process returnable in Massachusetts (a)...

§ 4908. Powers of officers from another state - § 4908. Powers of officers from another state A sheriff,...

§ 4909. Impeding officers of other states - § 4909. Impeding officers of other states If a person...

§ 4910. Receiving person from officer of another state - § 4910. Receiving person from officer of another state A...

§ 4941. Definitions - § 4941. Definitions The word “Governor,” as used in this...

§ 4942. Duty of Governor - § 4942. Duty of Governor Subject to the qualifications of...

§ 4943. Form of demand - § 4943. Form of demand (a) A demand for the...

§ 4944. Investigation - § 4944. Investigation When a demand shall be made upon...

§ 4945. Extradition of persons imprisoned or awaiting trial in another state or who have left the demanding state under compulsion - § 4945. Extradition of persons imprisoned or awaiting trial in...

§ 4946. Extradition of person not in demanding state at time crime committed - § 4946. Extradition of person not in demanding state at...

§ 4947. Governor to issue warrant - § 4947. Governor to issue warrant If the Governor shall...

§ 4948. Manner and place of executing warrant - § 4948. Manner and place of executing warrant Such warrant...

§ 4949. Authority of arresting officer - § 4949. Authority of arresting officer Such officer or other...

§ 4950. Rights of accused person; application for writ of habeas corpus - § 4950. Rights of accused person; application for writ of...

§ 4951. Penalty for noncompliance - § 4951. Penalty for noncompliance An officer who shall deliver...

§ 4952. Confinement in jail when necessary - § 4952. Confinement in jail when necessary (a) The officer...

§ 4953. Arrest prior to requisition - § 4953. Arrest prior to requisition Whenever any person within...

§ 4954. Arrest without a warrant - § 4954. Arrest without a warrant The arrest of a...

§ 4955. Commitment to await extradition; bail - § 4955. Commitment to await extradition; bail If upon examination...

§ 4956. Bail when ordered - § 4956. Bail when ordered Unless the offense with which...

§ 4957. Extending time of commitment - § 4957. Extending time of commitment If the accused is...

§ 4958. Forfeiture of bail - § 4958. Forfeiture of bail If the prisoner is admitted...

§ 4959. Persons under prosecution in this State at time of requisition - § 4959. Persons under prosecution in this State at time...

§ 4960. Guilt or innocence of accused not in issue - § 4960. Guilt or innocence of accused not in issue...

§ 4961. Governor may recall or reissue warrant - § 4961. Governor may recall or reissue warrant The Governor...

§ 4962. Fugitives from this State; duty of governors - § 4962. Fugitives from this State; duty of governors Whenever...

§ 4963. Manner of applying for requisition - § 4963. Manner of applying for requisition (a) When the...

§ 4964. Immunity from civil process - § 4964. Immunity from civil process A person brought into...

§ 4965. No immunity from other criminal prosecutions - § 4965. No immunity from other criminal prosecutions After a...

§ 4966. Payment of expenses - § 4966. Payment of expenses In proceedings under the preceding...

§ 4967. Written waiver of extradition proceedings - § 4967. Written waiver of extradition proceedings (a) Any person...

§ 4968. Nonwaiver by this State - § 4968. Nonwaiver by this State Nothing contained in this...

§ 4969. Uniform interpretation - § 4969. Uniform interpretation This subchapter shall be so interpreted...

§ 5041. Definition - § 5041. Definition The term “fresh pursuit” as used in...

§ 5042. Powers of law enforcement officers - § 5042. Powers of law enforcement officers Any member of...

§ 5043. Hearing, commitment, discharge - § 5043. Hearing, commitment, discharge If an arrest is made...

§ 5044. Construction and separability - § 5044. Construction and separability Section 5042 of this title...

§ 5045. Short title; interpretation - § 5045. Short title; interpretation This subchapter may be cited...

Chapter 161 - Inquests as to Criminal Matters

§ 5131. Application for inquest - § 5131. Application for inquest Upon the written application of...

§ 5132. Procedure - § 5132. Procedure A judge may issue necessary process to...

§ 5133. Stenographer - § 5133. Stenographer Upon the approval of the judge and...

§ 5134. Oath of secrecy - § 5134. Oath of secrecy Before entering upon his or...

§ 5135. Penalty - § 5135. Penalty A stenographer approved under section 5133 of...

§ 5136. Accounts; forms - § 5136. Accounts; forms After the close of such inquest...

§ 5137. State’s Attorney to attend - § 5137. State’s Attorney to attend The authority instituting an...

§ 5161. Investigation of crime by experts - § 5161. Investigation of crime by experts To prevent a...

§ 5162. Autopsy - § 5162. Autopsy Upon the petition of the State’s Attorney,...

Chapter 163 - Public Defenders

§ 5201. Definitions - § 5201. Definitions In this chapter, the term: (1) “Detain”...

§ 5202. Construction with other laws - § 5202. Construction with other laws The protections provided by...

§ 5203. Federal courts - § 5203. Federal courts This chapter applies only to representation...

§ 5204. Court rules - § 5204. Court rules The Supreme Court shall make such...

§ 5205. Court assigned attorneys - § 5205. Court assigned attorneys (a) The Supreme Court shall...

§ 5206. Appointment of counsel by court; use of uncounseled convictions - § 5206. Appointment of counsel by court; use of uncounseled...

§ 5231. Right to representation, services, and facilities - § 5231. Right to representation, services, and facilities (a) A...

§ 5232. Particular proceedings - § 5232. Particular proceedings Counsel shall be assigned under section...

§ 5233. Extent of services - § 5233. Extent of services (a) A needy person who...

§ 5234. Notice of rights; representation provided - § 5234. Notice of rights; representation provided (a) If a...

§ 5235. Notice to public defender - § 5235. Notice to public defender If a law enforcement...

§ 5236. Determination of financial need - § 5236. Determination of financial need (a) The determination whether...

§ 5237. Waiver - § 5237. Waiver A person who has been appropriately informed...

§ 5238. Co-payment and reimbursement orders - § 5238. Co-payment and reimbursement orders (a) On or before...

§ 5239. Public Defender Special Fund - § 5239. Public Defender Special Fund (a) The Public Defender...

§ 5240. Collection of reimbursements - § 5240. Collection of reimbursements (a) If persons receiving representation...

§ 5241. Ineffective assistance claim - § 5241. Ineffective assistance claim (a) No action shall be...

§ 5251. Creation of office - § 5251. Creation of office The Office of Defender General...

§ 5252. Appointment; compensation - § 5252. Appointment; compensation (a) The Defender General shall be...

§ 5253. Powers and duties - § 5253. Powers and duties (a) The Defender General has...

§ 5254. Personnel designation and expenditures - § 5254. Personnel designation and expenditures (a) The Defender General,...

§ 5255. Recovery from defendant - § 5255. Recovery from defendant (a) The Defender General or...

§ 5256. Reports - § 5256. Reports The Defender General shall submit an annual...

§ 5257. Expenses - § 5257. Expenses The Defender General shall be reimbursed for...

§ 5258. Audit - § 5258. Audit (a) In the 1995 audit and thereafter...

§ 5259. Duty to investigate - § 5259. Duty to investigate (a) The Defender General shall...

§ 5271. Offices established - § 5271. Offices established The Defender General may establish public...

§ 5272. Appointment; co-counsel; compensation - § 5272. Appointment; co-counsel; compensation Upon notification under section 5234...

§ 5273. Qualifications - § 5273. Qualifications (a) The Deputy Defender General and a...

§ 5274. Replacement - § 5274. Replacement At any stage, including appeal or other...

§ 5275. Additional fees forbidden - § 5275. Additional fees forbidden A person who represents a...

§ 5276. Reports - § 5276. Reports An attorney who is assigned by a...

§ 5277. Use of State facilities - § 5277. Use of State facilities An attorney representing a...

Chapter 165 - Victims

§ 5301. Definitions - § 5301. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Disposition”...

§ 5302. Reporting to law enforcement agencies - § 5302. Reporting to law enforcement agencies Victims are eligible...

§ 5303. Legislative purpose - § 5303. Legislative purpose (a) The fundamental objective underlying this...

§ 5304. Victims Assistance Program - § 5304. Victims Assistance Program (a) The Center for Crime...

§ 5305. Information concerning release from custody - § 5305. Information concerning release from custody (a) Victims and...

§ 5306. Victim advocates - § 5306. Victim advocates In order to carry out the...

§ 5307. Cooperation - § 5307. Cooperation State’s attorneys, local law enforcement agencies, local...

§ 5308. Notice and right to be present at arraignment - § 5308. Notice and right to be present at arraignment...

§ 5309. Presence in courtroom - § 5309. Presence in courtroom The victim of a listed...

§ 5310. Nondisclosure of information about victim - § 5310. Nondisclosure of information about victim A witness testifying...

§ 5311. Prompt return of property - § 5311. Prompt return of property A law enforcement agency...

§ 5312. Victim’s interest in speedy prosecution - § 5312. Victim’s interest in speedy prosecution (a) The prosecutor’s...

§ 5313. Limitations on employer - § 5313. Limitations on employer An employer may not discharge...

§ 5314. Information from law enforcement agency - § 5314. Information from law enforcement agency (a) Information to...

§ 5315. Information concerning appeal or post-conviction remedies - § 5315. Information concerning appeal or post-conviction remedies If the...

§ 5316. Complete identification by prosecution and defense - § 5316. Complete identification by prosecution and defense Any individual...

§ 5317. General requirements for information - § 5317. General requirements for information (a) The information required...

§ 5318. Derivative rights of member of victim’s family - § 5318. Derivative rights of member of victim’s family (a)...

§ 5319. Victim not a party - § 5319. Victim not a party The rights of victims...

§ 5321. Appearance by victim - § 5321. Appearance by victim (a) The victim of a...

§ 5322. Confidentiality - § 5322. Confidentiality When responding to a request for public...

Chapter 167 - Crime Victims

§ 5351. Definitions - § 5351. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Board”...

§ 5352. Victims Compensation Board - § 5352. Victims Compensation Board (a) The Victims Compensation Board...

§ 5353. Application for compensation - § 5353. Application for compensation (a) A victim or a...

§ 5354. Review of applications - § 5354. Review of applications (a) The Board shall review...

§ 5355. Approval or rejection of application - § 5355. Approval or rejection of application (a) After review...

§ 5356. Amount of compensation - § 5356. Amount of compensation (a) If the application is...

§ 5357. Subrogation; lien; disposition of proceeds - § 5357. Subrogation; lien; disposition of proceeds The State shall...

§ 5358. Duties of law enforcement agency - § 5358. Duties of law enforcement agency Every law enforcement...

§ 5358a. Application information; confidentiality - § 5358a. Application information; confidentiality (a) All documents reviewed by...

§ 5359. Victims Compensation Special Fund - § 5359. Victims Compensation Special Fund (a) There is created...

§ 5360. Domestic and Sexual Violence Special Fund - § 5360. Domestic and Sexual Violence Special Fund A Domestic...

§ 5361. Center for Crime Victim Services - § 5361. Center for Crime Victim Services (a) The Center...

§ 5362. Restitution Unit - § 5362. Restitution Unit (a) A Restitution Unit is created...

§ 5363. Crime Victims’ Restitution Special Fund - § 5363. Crime Victims’ Restitution Special Fund (a) There is...

§ 5364. Subrogation lien - § 5364. Subrogation lien The State shall be subrogated to...

§ 5365. Access to financial records - § 5365. Access to financial records (a) As used in...

§ 5366. Delay in debt collection by health care provider - § 5366. Delay in debt collection by health care provider...

§ 5401. Definitions - § 5401. Definitions As used in this subchapter: (1) “Address”...

§ 5402. Sex Offender Registry - § 5402. Sex Offender Registry (a) The Department of Public...

§ 5403. Reporting to Department of Public Safety - § 5403. Reporting to Department of Public Safety (a) Upon...

§ 5404. Reporting upon release from confinement or supervision - § 5404. Reporting upon release from confinement or supervision (a)...

§ 5405. Court determination of sexually violent predators - § 5405. Court determination of sexually violent predators (a) The...

§ 5405a. Court determination of Sex Offender Registry requirements - § 5405a. Court determination of Sex Offender Registry requirements (a)(1)...

§ 5406. Department of Corrections duty to provide notice - § 5406. Department of Corrections duty to provide notice Upon...

§ 5407. Sex offender’s responsibility to report - § 5407. Sex offender’s responsibility to report (a) Except as...

§ 5408. Record of addresses; arrest warrant - § 5408. Record of addresses; arrest warrant The Department shall...

§ 5409. Penalties - § 5409. Penalties (a) Except as provided in subsection (b)...

§ 5410. Victim notification - § 5410. Victim notification If requested by a victim, the...

§ 5411. Notification to local law enforcement and local community - § 5411. Notification to local law enforcement and local community...

§ 5411a. Electronic posting of the Sex Offender Registry - § 5411a. Electronic posting of the Sex Offender Registry (a)...

§ 5411b. Designation of high-risk sex offender - § 5411b. Designation of high-risk sex offender (a) The Department...

§ 5411c. Active community notification by the Department of Public Safety, the Department of Corrections, and local law enforcement - § 5411c. Active community notification by the Department of Public...

§ 5411d. Designation of noncompliant high-risk sex offender - § 5411d. Designation of noncompliant high-risk sex offender (a) Prior...

§ 5412. Immunity - § 5412. Immunity The Department, the Department of Corrections, any...

§ 5413. Expungement of records - § 5413. Expungement of records A person whose conviction of...

§ 5414. Participation in national sex offender registration - § 5414. Participation in national sex offender registration The Department...

§ 5415. Enforcement; special investigation units - § 5415. Enforcement; special investigation units (a) Special investigation units,...

§ 5416. Persons subject to erroneous Sex Offender Registry requirements; petition to correct - § 5416. Persons subject to erroneous Sex Offender Registry requirements;...

§ 5421. Notice of profits from a crime - § 5421. Notice of profits from a crime (a) Every...

§ 5422. Actions to recover profits from a crime - § 5422. Actions to recover profits from a crime (a)...

§ 5431. Definition; certification - § 5431. Definition; certification (a) As used in this subchapter,...

§ 5432. SANE Board - § 5432. SANE Board (a) The SANE Board is created...

§ 5433. SANE Program Clinical Coordinator - § 5433. SANE Program Clinical Coordinator A clinical coordinator position...

§ 5435. Access to a sexual assault nurse examiner - § 5435. Access to a sexual assault nurse examiner (a)...

Chapter 181 - Arrest, Complaint, and Binding Over

§ 5502. Copy of process for accused - § 5502. Copy of process for accused When an officer...

§ 5503. Recognizance by complainant - § 5503. Recognizance by complainant A warrant to apprehend a...

§ 5511. Notification of unemancipated minor’s parent or guardian - § 5511. Notification of unemancipated minor’s parent or guardian (a)...

Chapter 182 - Innocence Protection

§ 5561. Petition for postconviction DNA testing - § 5561. Petition for postconviction DNA testing (a) A person...

§ 5562. Assignment of counsel - § 5562. Assignment of counsel The court may appoint counsel...

§ 5563. Victim notification - § 5563. Victim notification (a) If the address of a...

§ 5564. Discovery - § 5564. Discovery (a) Upon motion by the petitioner or...

§ 5566. Order; necessary findings; confidentiality - § 5566. Order; necessary findings; confidentiality (a) The court shall...

§ 5567. Appeals - § 5567. Appeals An order entered on the petition may...

§ 5568. Choice of laboratory; payment - § 5568. Choice of laboratory; payment (a) If the court...

§ 5569. Procedure after test results obtained - § 5569. Procedure after test results obtained (a) The results...

§ 5570. Successive petitions - § 5570. Successive petitions (a) The court shall not be...

§ 5572. Right of action; procedure - § 5572. Right of action; procedure (a) A person convicted...

§ 5573. Complaint - § 5573. Complaint (a) A complaint filed under this subchapter...

§ 5574. Burden of proof; judgment; damages - § 5574. Burden of proof; judgment; damages (a) A claimant...

§ 5575. Payment - § 5575. Payment (a) Any award made or compromise or...

§ 5576. Limitations - § 5576. Limitations (a) Except as provided in subsection (b)...

§ 5577. Notice of right of action - § 5577. Notice of right of action (a) A copy...

§ 5578. Applicability; retroactivity - § 5578. Applicability; retroactivity Notwithstanding 1 V.S.A. § 214(b), this...

§ 5581. Eyewitness identification policy - § 5581. Eyewitness identification policy (a) On or before January...

§ 5585. Electronic recording of a custodial interrogation - § 5585. Electronic recording of a custodial interrogation (a) As...

Chapter 183 - Indictment and Information; Grand Jury

§ 5606. Penalties - § 5606. Penalties A court reporter or other person taking,...

Chapter 201 - Pleadings and Proof; Trial

§ 6501. Rights of accused - § 6501. Rights of accused On the trial of an...

§ 6502. Presumption of innocence - § 6502. Presumption of innocence The presumption of innocence in...

§ 6504. Employment of counsel on behalf of State - § 6504. Employment of counsel on behalf of State In...

§ 6505. Payment - § 6505. Payment The Commissioner of Finance and Management shall...

§ 6555. Nolle prosequi when proof shows greater offense than charged - § 6555. Nolle prosequi when proof shows greater offense than...

§ 6556. Former acquittal a bar - § 6556. Former acquittal a bar A person shall not...

§ 6557. Exceptions - § 6557. Exceptions When a person is acquitted by reason...

§ 6558. Allegation and proof of ownership - § 6558. Allegation and proof of ownership In the prosecution...

§ 6559. Allegation and proof of intent to defraud - § 6559. Allegation and proof of intent to defraud When...

§ 6560. Truth as defense in prosecution for libel or defamation - § 6560. Truth as defense in prosecution for libel or...

§ 6565. Pleas - § 6565. Pleas (a) In prosecutions for felonies, the State’s...

§ 6566. Defense based on victim identity prohibited - § 6566. Defense based on victim identity prohibited In a...

Chapter 203 - Evidence

§ 6601. Respondent as witness - § 6601. Respondent as witness In the trial of complaints,...

§ 6603. Failure to obey summons to testify - § 6603. Failure to obey summons to testify A person...

§ 6604. Counseling or aiding in nonattendance of witness - § 6604. Counseling or aiding in nonattendance of witness A...

§ 6605. Recognizance by witness; commitment - § 6605. Recognizance by witness; commitment In a proceeding before...

§ 6606. Separate examination of witnesses - § 6606. Separate examination of witnesses On the trial of...

§ 6607. Disclosure of confidential records; notice to prosecution - § 6607. Disclosure of confidential records; notice to prosecution When...

§ 6641. Definitions - § 6641. Definitions As used in this subchapter, “action” shall...

§ 6642. Summoning witnesses in this State to testify in another state - § 6642. Summoning witnesses in this State to testify in...

§ 6643. Hearing and summons - § 6643. Hearing and summons If at such hearing the...

§ 6644. Arrest and delivery - § 6644. Arrest and delivery If such certificate recommends that...

§ 6645. Penalties - § 6645. Penalties If the witness, who is summoned as...

§ 6646. Witness from another state summoned to testify in this State - § 6646. Witness from another state summoned to testify in...

§ 6647. Fees and penalties - § 6647. Fees and penalties If the witness is summoned...

§ 6648. Exemption from arrest and service of process - § 6648. Exemption from arrest and service of process (a)...

§ 6649. Uniform interpretation - § 6649. Uniform interpretation This subchapter shall be so interpreted...

Chapter 221 - Judgment, Sentence, and Execution

§ 7001. Conviction by court having jurisdiction - § 7001. Conviction by court having jurisdiction A person shall...

§ 7002. Conviction to be by plea, verdict, or judgment - § 7002. Conviction to be by plea, verdict, or judgment...

§ 7004. Record of convictions; report to Commissioner of Public Safety - § 7004. Record of convictions; report to Commissioner of Public...

§ 7030. Sentencing alternatives - § 7030. Sentencing alternatives (a) In determining which of the...

§ 7031. Form of sentences; maximum and minimum terms - § 7031. Form of sentences; maximum and minimum terms (a)...

§ 7032. Consecutive sentences - § 7032. Consecutive sentences (a) If a person who has...

§ 7033. Commitment for different offenses on one mittimus - § 7033. Commitment for different offenses on one mittimus When...

§ 7035. Commitment on more than one mittimus; length of sentence - § 7035. Commitment on more than one mittimus; length of...

§ 7039. Manner of committing to jail - § 7039. Manner of committing to jail When a prisoner...

§ 7041. Deferred sentence - § 7041. Deferred sentence (a) Upon an adjudication of guilt...

§ 7042. Sentence review - § 7042. Sentence review (a) Any court imposing a sentence...

§ 7043. Restitution - § 7043. Restitution (a)(1) Restitution shall be considered in every...

§ 7043a. Licenses or governmental contracts - § 7043a. Licenses or governmental contracts (a) As used in...

§ 7044. Sentence calculation; notice to defendant - § 7044. Sentence calculation; notice to defendant (a) Within 30...

§ 7045. Life without parole sentence prohibited for persons under 18 years of age - § 7045. Life without parole sentence prohibited for persons under...

§ 7101. Sentence and warrant - § 7101. Sentence and warrant In pronouncing sentence of death...

§ 7102. Pardon - § 7102. Pardon If such inmate is pardoned by the...

§ 7103. Place of execution - § 7103. Place of execution The sentence of death shall...

§ 7104. Manner of confinement - § 7104. Manner of confinement When the sentence of death...

§ 7105. Persons present at execution - § 7105. Persons present at execution There shall be present...

§ 7106. Manner of execution - § 7106. Manner of execution The punishment of death shall...

§ 7107. Returns of Commissioner - § 7107. Returns of Commissioner When the Commissioner of Corrections...

§ 7131. Prisoner in custody under sentence - § 7131. Prisoner in custody under sentence A prisoner who...

§ 7132. Contents of motion - § 7132. Contents of motion The motion may be informal,...

§ 7133. Notice and hearing - § 7133. Notice and hearing Unless the motion and the...

§ 7134. Successive motions - § 7134. Successive motions The court is not required to...

§ 7135. Appeals - § 7135. Appeals An appeal may be taken to the...

§ 7136. Priority of procedure - § 7136. Priority of procedure An application for a writ...

§ 7137. Assignment of counsel - § 7137. Assignment of counsel The court may appoint counsel...

Chapter 223 - Fines, Costs, and Penalties

§ 7171. Collection by complaint, information, or indictment - § 7171. Collection by complaint, information, or indictment (a) Fines,...

§ 7172. Liability of person fined; security; imprisonment - § 7172. Liability of person fined; security; imprisonment (a) A...

§ 7173. Mittimus against property of respondent - § 7173. Mittimus against property of respondent A mittimus issued...

§ 7178. Suspension of fines - § 7178. Suspension of fines A Superior judge, in his...

§ 7179. Fines not dischargeable in bankruptcy - § 7179. Fines not dischargeable in bankruptcy A criminal fine...

§ 7180. Remedies for failure to pay fines, costs, surcharges, and penalties - § 7180. Remedies for failure to pay fines, costs, surcharges,...

§ 7251. Municipalities; payment to and liability of - § 7251. Municipalities; payment to and liability of (a) Fines,...

§ 7252. Fines and penalties payable to State - § 7252. Fines and penalties payable to State All fines,...

§ 7253. Payment of costs by State - § 7253. Payment of costs by State The costs of...

§ 7254. Unorganized towns and gores - § 7254. Unorganized towns and gores Unless otherwise disposed of...

§ 7255. Exceptions where respondent committed in default of payment - § 7255. Exceptions where respondent committed in default of payment...

§ 7259. Private prosecutors—Liability for and right to costs - § 7259. Private prosecutors—Liability for and right to costs When...

§ 7260. Recognizance to respondent - § 7260. Recognizance to respondent The prosecutor shall, before a...

§ 7261. Prosecutor to advance fees - § 7261. Prosecutor to advance fees The prosecutor shall advance...

§ 7262. Travel expenses - § 7262. Travel expenses (a) Any person extradited to the...

§ 7282. Surcharge - § 7282. Surcharge (a) In addition to any penalty or...

Chapter 227 - Appeals to Supreme Court

§ 7401. Appeal - § 7401. Appeal In criminal actions or proceedings, the defendant...

§ 7403. Appeal by the State - § 7403. Appeal by the State (a) In a prosecution...

§ 7405. Bail forfeited in Supreme Court - § 7405. Bail forfeited in Supreme Court When a respondent...

Chapter 229 - Bail and Recognizances

§ 7551. Imposition of bail, secured appearance bonds, and appearance bonds - § 7551. Imposition of bail, secured appearance bonds, and appearance...

§ 7553. Release in cases punishable by life imprisonment - § 7553. Release in cases punishable by life imprisonment A...

§ 7553a. Acts of violence; denial of release on bail - § 7553a. Acts of violence; denial of release on bail...

§ 7553b. Right to speedy trial if bail is denied - § 7553b. Right to speedy trial if bail is denied...

§ 7554. Release prior to trial - § 7554. Release prior to trial (a) Release; conditions of...

§ 7554a. Approval of fidelity companies and agents; duty of Court Administrator - § 7554a. Approval of fidelity companies and agents; duty of...

§ 7554b. Home detention program - § 7554b. Home detention program (a) Definition. As used in...

§ 7554c. Pretrial risk assessments; needs screenings - § 7554c. Pretrial risk assessments; needs screenings (a)(1) The objective...

§ 7554d. Electronic Monitoring Pilot Program - § 7554d. Electronic Monitoring Pilot Program (a)(1) The Windham County...

§ 7555a. Legislative findings - § 7555a. Legislative findings The General Assembly finds: (1) During...

§ 7556. Appeal from conditions of release - § 7556. Appeal from conditions of release (a) A person...

§ 7557. Bail upon postponement of trial - § 7557. Bail upon postponement of trial When a District...

§ 7559. Release; designation; sanctions - § 7559. Release; designation; sanctions (a) The officer in charge...

§ 7560a. Failure to appear; forfeiture of bond; proceedings - § 7560a. Failure to appear; forfeiture of bond; proceedings (a)...

§ 7562. Relief of bail—warrant to arrest and commit - § 7562. Relief of bail—warrant to arrest and commit If...

§ 7563. Execution of warrant; expenses - § 7563. Execution of warrant; expenses (a) On receipt of...

§ 7564. Fees - § 7564. Fees Fees for the arrest and detention shall...

§ 7570. Power of court to return forfeited security - § 7570. Power of court to return forfeited security A...

§ 7573. Peace bonds - § 7573. Peace bonds The Criminal Division of the Superior...

§ 7574. Release in cases after conviction - § 7574. Release in cases after conviction Upon an adjudication...

§ 7575. Revocation of the right to bail - § 7575. Revocation of the right to bail The right...

§ 7576. Definitions - § 7576. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Appearance...

Chapter 230 - Expungement and Sealing of Criminal History Records

§ 7601. Definitions - § 7601. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Court”...

§ 7602. Expungement and sealing of record, postconviction; procedure - § 7602. Expungement and sealing of record, postconviction; procedure (a)(1)...

§ 7603. Expungement and sealing of record, no conviction; procedure - § 7603. Expungement and sealing of record, no conviction; procedure...

§ 7604. New charge - § 7604. New charge If a person is charged with...

§ 7605. Denial of petition - § 7605. Denial of petition If a petition for expungement...

§ 7606. Effect of expungement - § 7606. Effect of expungement (a) Order and notice. Upon...

§ 7607. Effect of sealing - § 7607. Effect of sealing (a) Order and notice. Upon...

§ 7608. Victims - § 7608. Victims (a) At the time a petition is...

§ 7609. Expungement of criminal history records of an individual 18-21 years of age - § 7609. Expungement of criminal history records of an individual...

§ 7610. Criminal history record sealing special fund - § 7610. Criminal history record sealing special fund There is...

§ 7611. Unauthorized disclosure - § 7611. Unauthorized disclosure A State or municipal employee or...

Chapter 231 - Uniform Collateral Consequences of Conviction

§ 8001. Short title - § 8001. Short title This chapter may be cited as...

§ 8002. Definitions - § 8002. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Collateral...

§ 8003. Limitation on scope - § 8003. Limitation on scope (a) This chapter does not...

§ 8004. Identification, collection, and publication of laws regarding collateral consequences - § 8004. Identification, collection, and publication of laws regarding collateral...

§ 8005. Notice of collateral consequences and eligibility for expungement in pretrial proceeding - § 8005. Notice of collateral consequences and eligibility for expungement...

§ 8006. Notice of collateral consequences and eligibility for expungement upon release - § 8006. Notice of collateral consequences and eligibility for expungement...

§ 8007. Authorization required for mandatory sanction; ambiguity - § 8007. Authorization required for mandatory sanction; ambiguity (a) A...

§ 8008. Decision to disqualify - § 8008. Decision to disqualify In deciding whether to impose...

§ 8009. Effect of conviction by another state or the United States; relieved or pardoned conviction - § 8009. Effect of conviction by another state or the...

§ 8010. Order of limited relief - § 8010. Order of limited relief (a) An individual convicted...

§ 8011. Certificate of restoration of rights - § 8011. Certificate of restoration of rights (a) An individual...

§ 8012. Discretionary disqualifications and mandatory sanctions not subject to order of limited relief or certificate of restoration of rights - § 8012. Discretionary disqualifications and mandatory sanctions not subject to...

§ 8013. Issuance, modification, and revocation of order of limited relief and certificate of restoration of rights - § 8013. Issuance, modification, and revocation of order of limited...

§ 8014. Reliance on order or certificate as evidence of due care - § 8014. Reliance on order or certificate as evidence of...

§ 8015. Victim’s rights - § 8015. Victim’s rights A victim of an offense may...

§ 8016. Uniformity of application and construction - § 8016. Uniformity of application and construction In applying and...

§ 8017. Savings and transitional provisions - § 8017. Savings and transitional provisions (a) This chapter applies...

Chapter 232 - Vermont Electronic Communication Privacy Act

§ 8101. Definitions - § 8101. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Adverse...

§ 8102. Limitations on compelled production of electronic information - § 8102. Limitations on compelled production of electronic information (a)...

§ 8103. Notice to user or subscriber - § 8103. Notice to user or subscriber (a) Except as...

§ 8104. Exclusive remedies for a violation of this chapter - § 8104. Exclusive remedies for a violation of this chapter...

§ 8105. Execution of warrant for information kept by service provider - § 8105. Execution of warrant for information kept by service...

§ 8106. Service provider’s response to warrant - § 8106. Service provider’s response to warrant (a) The service...

§ 8107. Criminal process issued by Vermont court; reciprocity - § 8107. Criminal process issued by Vermont court; reciprocity (a)...

§ 8108. Real time interception of information prohibited - § 8108. Real time interception of information prohibited A law...

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