Vermont Statutes
Title 21 - Labor

§ 3. Cooperation with Attorney General and Commissioners of Financial Regulation and of Taxes; memoranda of understanding - § 3. Cooperation with Attorney General and Commissioners of Financial...

§ 4. Duties as to employment and payment of wages - § 4. Duties as to employment and payment of wages...

Chapter 3 - Safety

§ 141. Purpose; definitions - § 141. Purpose; definitions (a) The purpose of this subchapter...

§ 142. Conveyances regulated - § 142. Conveyances regulated (a) This subchapter regulates the design,...

§ 143. License required - § 143. License required No person shall erect, construct, wire,...

§ 144. Elevator Safety Review Board; members; duties - § 144. Elevator Safety Review Board; members; duties (a) The...

§ 145. Elevator mechanic license and lift mechanic license - § 145. Elevator mechanic license and lift mechanic license An...

§ 146. Elevator inspector license - § 146. Elevator inspector license An individual shall submit to...

§ 147. Examination not required - § 147. Examination not required A license for elevator mechanic...

§ 148. Issuance and renewal of licenses; fees - § 148. Issuance and renewal of licenses; fees (a) A...

§ 149. Civil penalties; suspension; revocation of license - § 149. Civil penalties; suspension; revocation of license After notice...

§ 150. Registration of conveyances - § 150. Registration of conveyances (a) The owner or lessee...

§ 151. Permits - § 151. Permits (a) No conveyance shall be erected, constructed,...

§ 152. New installations; annual inspections and registrations - § 152. New installations; annual inspections and registrations (a) A...

§ 153. Insurance requirements; license - § 153. Insurance requirements; license A licensed elevator inspector shall...

§ 154. Enforcement - § 154. Enforcement (a) The Commissioner may contract with elevator...

§ 155. Liability - § 155. Liability This subchapter shall not be construed to...

§ 156. Penalty - § 156. Penalty (a) Any owner or lessee who violates...

§ 157. Elevator Safety Fund; creation - § 157. Elevator Safety Fund; creation The Elevator Safety Fund...

§ 201. Occupational policy - § 201. Occupational policy (a) It is the policy of...

§ 202. General purpose - § 202. General purpose The purpose of this chapter is...

§ 203. Definitions - § 203. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Act”...

§ 204. Rules and procedure - § 204. Rules and procedure (a) 3 V.S.A. chapter 25,...

§ 205. Variances - § 205. Variances (a) In cases involving a work place,...

§ 206. Inspections and investigations - § 206. Inspections and investigations (a) The Commissioner or the...

§ 207. Trade secrets - § 207. Trade secrets All information reported to or otherwise...

§ 208. Imminent danger - § 208. Imminent danger (a) Whenever the Commissioner finds that...

§ 209. Appeals - § 209. Appeals Except as to matters provided for in...

§ 210. Penalties - § 210. Penalties (a) Upon issuance of a citation under...

§ 221. State plan and cooperation - § 221. State plan and cooperation The State of Vermont...

§ 222. Application - § 222. Application The VOSHA Code shall apply with respect...

§ 223. Duties - § 223. Duties (a) Each employer shall furnish to each...

§ 224. Rules and standards - § 224. Rules and standards (a) The Commissioner shall adopt...

§ 225. Citations - § 225. Citations (a)(1) If, upon inspection or investigation, the...

§ 226. Enforcement - § 226. Enforcement (a)(1) An employer shall, within 20 days...

§ 227. Judicial review - § 227. Judicial review (a) Any person adversely affected or...

§ 228. Reports - § 228. Reports (a) Employers shall keep and file all...

§ 230. Occupational Safety and Health Review Board - § 230. Occupational Safety and Health Review Board (a) An...

§ 231. Employee rights - § 231. Employee rights (a) No person shall discharge or...

§ 232. Private right of action - § 232. Private right of action An employee aggrieved by...

Chapter 5 - Employment Practices

§ 301. Medical examination, expense - § 301. Medical examination, expense It shall be unlawful for...

§ 302. Definitions - § 302. Definitions For the purposes of this subchapter: (1)...

§ 303. Penalty; judicial bureau - § 303. Penalty; judicial bureau Any employer who violates the...

§ 304. Employment conditions - § 304. Employment conditions An employer shall provide an employee...

§ 305. Nursing mothers in the workplace - § 305. Nursing mothers in the workplace (a) For an...

§ 306. Public policy of the State of Vermont; employment separation agreements - § 306. Public policy of the State of Vermont; employment...

§ 309. Flexible working arrangements - § 309. Flexible working arrangements (a)(1) An employee may request...

§ 341. Definitions - § 341. Definitions As used in this subchapter: (1) “Employee”...

§ 342. Weekly payment of wages - § 342. Weekly payment of wages (a)(1) Any employer having...

§ 342a. Investigation of complaints of unpaid wages - § 342a. Investigation of complaints of unpaid wages (a) An...

§ 343. Form of payment - § 343. Form of payment An employer shall not pay...

§ 344. Assignment of future wages - § 344. Assignment of future wages An assignment of future...

§ 345. Nonpayment of wages and benefits - § 345. Nonpayment of wages and benefits (a) Each employer...

§ 346. Enforcement by Attorney General; employee misclassification - § 346. Enforcement by Attorney General; employee misclassification (a) Following...

§ 347. Forfeiture - § 347. Forfeiture An employer who violates section 342 or...

§ 348. Retaliation prohibited - § 348. Retaliation prohibited (a) An employer shall not discharge...

§ 381. Declaration of policy - § 381. Declaration of policy It is the declared public...

§ 382. Coverage - § 382. Coverage Employers employing two employees or more are...

§ 383. Definitions - § 383. Definitions Terms used in this subchapter have the...

§ 384. Employment; wages - § 384. Employment; wages (a)(1) An employer shall not employ...

§ 385. Administration - § 385. Administration The Commissioner and the Commissioner’s authorized representatives...

§ 386. Investigations - § 386. Investigations The Commissioner may, and on a petition...

§ 387. Enforcement by Attorney General; employee misclassification - § 387. Enforcement by Attorney General; employee misclassification (a) Following...

§ 391. Modification of wage orders - § 391. Modification of wage orders The Commissioner with the...

§ 392. Court proceedings - § 392. Court proceedings If any employer covered by a...

§ 393. Employers’ records - § 393. Employers’ records Every employer, subject to the provisions...

§ 394. Penalties - § 394. Penalties (a) Any employer, subject to this subchapter...

§ 395. Civil actions - § 395. Civil actions If any employee is paid by...

§ 396. Appeals from Commissioner’s decisions - § 396. Appeals from Commissioner’s decisions (a) Appeals to Superior...

§ 397. Retaliation prohibited - § 397. Retaliation prohibited (a) An employer shall not discharge...

§ 411. Definitions - § 411. Definitions As used in this subchapter: (1) “Affected...

§ 412. Education and outreach - § 412. Education and outreach The Department and the Agency...

§ 413. Notice and wage payment obligations - § 413. Notice and wage payment obligations (a) An employer...

§ 414. Exceptions - § 414. Exceptions (a) In the case of a business...

§ 415. Violations - § 415. Violations (a) An employer who violates subsection 413(b)...

§ 416. Powers of the Commissioner - § 416. Powers of the Commissioner (a) The Commissioner may...

§ 417. Administrative penalty - § 417. Administrative penalty An employer who fails to give...

§ 418. Other rights - § 418. Other rights The rights and remedies provided to...

§ 430. Policy; definitions; rules - § 430. Policy; definitions; rules (a) It is the policy...

§ 431. Age limit; certificate as to eligibility of child under 16 - § 431. Age limit; certificate as to eligibility of child...

§ 432. Restrictions - § 432. Restrictions (a) The Commissioner shall not issue a...

§ 434. Employment of children under 16 - § 434. Employment of children under 16 A child under...

§ 435. Examination and report - § 435. Examination and report When so ordered by the...

§ 436. Employment of children under 14 years - § 436. Employment of children under 14 years A child...

§ 437. Employment of children; special restrictions; hours for children under 16 years - § 437. Employment of children; special restrictions; hours for children...

§ 438. Exceptions - § 438. Exceptions A child over 14 years of age,...

§ 442. Posting notices of hours of labor - § 442. Posting notices of hours of labor An employer...

§ 444a. Employment of aliens - § 444a. Employment of aliens (a) For the purposes of...

§ 446. Duties of Commissioner as to employment of children - § 446. Duties of Commissioner as to employment of children...

§ 448. Duty of person having control of child - § 448. Duty of person having control of child A...

§ 449. General penalty - § 449. General penalty A person who violates a provision...

§ 451. Complaints - § 451. Complaints Truant officers and all informing officers are...

§ 452. Suspension of subchapter - § 452. Suspension of subchapter The Commissioner, with the approval...

§ 453. Sale of goods made in violation of subchapter - § 453. Sale of goods made in violation of subchapter...

§ 470. Purpose - § 470. Purpose (a) Strong families are the foundation for...

§ 471. Definitions - § 471. Definitions As used in this subchapter: (1) “Employer”...

§ 472. Leave - § 472. Leave (a) During any 12-month period, an employee...

§ 472a. Short-term family leave - § 472a. Short-term family leave (a) In addition to the...

§ 472b. Town meeting leave; employees; students - § 472b. Town meeting leave; employees; students (a) Subject to...

§ 472c. Leave; alleged crime victims; relief from stalking or abuse - § 472c. Leave; alleged crime victims; relief from stalking or...

§ 473. Retaliation prohibited - § 473. Retaliation prohibited An employer shall not discharge or...

§ 474. Penalties and enforcement - § 474. Penalties and enforcement (a) The penalty and enforcement...

§ 481. Definitions - § 481. Definitions As used in this subchapter: (1) “Employer”...

§ 482. Earned sick time - § 482. Earned sick time (a) An employee shall accrue...

§ 483. Use of earned sick time - § 483. Use of earned sick time (a) An employee...

§ 484. Compliance with earned sick time requirement - § 484. Compliance with earned sick time requirement (a) An...

§ 485. Severability of provisions - § 485. Severability of provisions If any provision of this...

§ 486. New employer exemption - § 486. New employer exemption (a) Notwithstanding any provision of...

§ 487. Rules - § 487. Rules The Commissioner may adopt rules to implement...

§ 491. Absence on military service and training; employment and reemployment rights - § 491. Absence on military service and training; employment and...

§ 492. Rights and benefits - § 492. Rights and benefits (a) Any absence for military...

§ 493. Enforcement - § 493. Enforcement (a) If any employer fails to comply...

§ 494. Definitions - § 494. Definitions As used in this subchapter: (1) “Employer”...

§ 494a. Polygraph testing as condition of employment - § 494a. Polygraph testing as condition of employment (a) Except...

§ 494b. Employers permitted to require polygraph examinations - § 494b. Employers permitted to require polygraph examinations The following...

§ 494c. Duties of examiner - § 494c. Duties of examiner (a) An examiner administering a...

§ 494d. Employee rights in related proceedings - § 494d. Employee rights in related proceedings No employee shall...

§ 494e. Penalties - § 494e. Penalties Any individual violating any of the provisions...

§ 495. Unlawful employment practice - § 495. Unlawful employment practice (a) It shall be unlawful...

§ 495a. Persons entering into contracts with this State - § 495a. Persons entering into contracts with this State The...

§ 495b. Penalties and enforcement - § 495b. Penalties and enforcement (a)(1) The Attorney General or...

§ 495c. Application - § 495c. Application This subchapter shall not be construed as...

§ 495d. Definitions - § 495d. Definitions As used in this subchapter: (1) “Employer”...

§ 495e. Restitution - § 495e. Restitution The Superior Courts may order restitution of...

§ 495f. Exemptions - § 495f. Exemptions Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter,...

§ 495g. Provision applicable to college professors - § 495g. Provision applicable to college professors Nothing in this...

§ 495h. Sexual harassment - § 495h. Sexual harassment (a)(1) All employers, employment agencies, and...

§ 495i. Employment based on credit information; prohibitions - § 495i. Employment based on credit information; prohibitions (a) As...

§ 495j. Criminal history records; employment applications - § 495j. Criminal history records; employment applications (a) Except as...

§ 495k. Accommodations for pregnancy-related conditions - § 495k. Accommodations for pregnancy-related conditions (a)(1) It shall be...

§ 495l. Social media account privacy; prohibitions - § 495l. Social media account privacy; prohibitions (a) As used...

§ 495m. Salary history; employment applications - § 495m. Salary history; employment applications (a) An employer shall...

§ 495n. Sexual harassment complaints; notice to Attorney General and Human Rights Commission - § 495n. Sexual harassment complaints; notice to Attorney General and...

§ 496. Legislative leave - § 496. Legislative leave (a) Any person who, in order...

§ 496a. State funds; union organizing - § 496a. State funds; union organizing An employer that is...

§ 497. Purpose - § 497. Purpose The purpose of this subchapter is to...

§ 497a. Committee established - § 497a. Committee established There is hereby established a permanent...

§ 497b. Duties - § 497b. Duties (a) The Committee shall coordinate a program...

§ 497c. Disability awareness month - § 497c. Disability awareness month The month of October is...

§ 497d. Powers - § 497d. Powers The Vermont Governor’s Committee on Employment of...

§ 497e. Funds; revenue; use - § 497e. Funds; revenue; use (a) The Chair of the...

§ 499. Jurors and witnesses - § 499. Jurors and witnesses (a) No employer may discharge...

§ 501. Definitions - § 501. Definitions As used in this subchapter: (1) “Person...

§ 502. Duties - § 502. Duties The Division shall have the authority to:...

§ 503. Vending machines - § 503. Vending machines If it is determined by the...

§ 504. Income from vending facilities and machines - § 504. Income from vending facilities and machines (a) All...

§ 505. Vending facilities; operation by other than a person who is blind or visually impaired - § 505. Vending facilities; operation by other than a person...

§ 506. Exemptions - § 506. Exemptions The following are exempt from the provisions...

§ 507. Whistleblower protection; health care employees; prohibitions; hearing; notice - § 507. Whistleblower protection; health care employees; prohibitions; hearing; notice...

§ 508. Enforcement - § 508. Enforcement (a) An employee aggrieved by a violation...

§ 509. Notice - § 509. Notice (a) No later than December 1, 2004,...

§ 511. Definitions - § 511. Definitions As used in this subchapter: (1) “Applicant...

§ 512. Drug testing of applicants; prohibitions; exceptions - § 512. Drug testing of applicants; prohibitions; exceptions (a) General...

§ 513. Drug testing of employees; prohibitions; exceptions - § 513. Drug testing of employees; prohibitions; exceptions (a) General...

§ 514. Administration of tests - § 514. Administration of tests An employer may request an...

§ 515. Positive test results; opportunity to retest - § 515. Positive test results; opportunity to retest (a) A...

§ 516. Confidentiality - § 516. Confidentiality (a) Any health care information about an...

§ 517. Employer’s authority - § 517. Employer’s authority This subchapter shall not restrict an...

§ 518. Designated laboratory; rule making authority of the Commissioner - § 518. Designated laboratory; rule making authority of the Commissioner...

§ 519. Enforcement - § 519. Enforcement (a) Private right of action. An applicant...

§ 561. Health coverage status discrimination prohibited - § 561. Health coverage status discrimination prohibited (a) For the...

Chapter 9 - Employer's Liability and Workers' Compensation

§ 601. Definitions - § 601. Definitions Unless the context otherwise requires, words and...

§ 602. Process and procedure - § 602. Process and procedure (a) All process and procedure...

§ 603. Witnesses, oaths, books, papers, records - § 603. Witnesses, oaths, books, papers, records (a) So far...

§ 604. Manner of trying causes; evidence - § 604. Manner of trying causes; evidence The Commissioner shall...

§ 605. Testimony of person without the State, how taken - § 605. Testimony of person without the State, how taken...

§ 606. Determination of questions - § 606. Determination of questions Questions arising under the provisions...

§ 607. Decisions; enforcement; appeals - § 607. Decisions; enforcement; appeals The decisions of the Commissioner...

§ 608. Application of chapter when State not an employer - § 608. Application of chapter when State not an employer...

§ 610. Election by State as employer - § 610. Election by State as employer The provisions of...

§ 616. Employments covered - § 616. Employments covered (a) Except as otherwise provided in...

§ 618. Compensation for personal injury - § 618. Compensation for personal injury (a)(1) If a worker...

§ 619. Injuries outside State - § 619. Injuries outside State If a worker who has...

§ 620. Worker hired outside State - § 620. Worker hired outside State If a worker who...

§ 621. Interstate commerce - § 621. Interstate commerce The provisions of this chapter shall...

§ 622. Right to compensation exclusive - § 622. Right to compensation exclusive Except as provided in...

§ 623. Contracts to work outside State - § 623. Contracts to work outside State Employers who hire...

§ 624. Dual liability; claims, settlement procedure - § 624. Dual liability; claims, settlement procedure (a) Where the...

§ 625. Contracting out forbidden - § 625. Contracting out forbidden An employer shall not be...

§ 632. Compensation to dependents; burial and funeral expenses - § 632. Compensation to dependents; burial and funeral expenses If...

§ 633. Apportionment of compensation - § 633. Apportionment of compensation The Commissioner shall, from time...

§ 634. Dependents; construction - § 634. Dependents; construction The following persons, and they only,...

§ 635. Periods of compensation - § 635. Periods of compensation The compensation provided for by...

§ 636. Compensation for unexpired period; determined - § 636. Compensation for unexpired period; determined Upon the cessation...

§ 637. Death benefits; rival claimants - § 637. Death benefits; rival claimants Payment of death benefits...

§ 639. Death, payment to dependents - § 639. Death, payment to dependents In cases of the...

§ 640. Medical benefits; assistive devices; home and automobile modifications - § 640. Medical benefits; assistive devices; home and automobile modifications...

§ 640a. Medical bills; payment; dispute - § 640a. Medical bills; payment; dispute (a) No later than...

§ 640b. Request for preauthorization to determine if proposed treatment is necessary - § 640b. Request for preauthorization to determine if proposed treatment...

§ 640c. Opioid usage deterrence - § 640c. Opioid usage deterrence (a) In support of the...

§ 641. Vocational rehabilitation - § 641. Vocational rehabilitation (a) When as a result of...

§ 642. Temporary total disability benefits - § 642. Temporary total disability benefits Where the injury causes...

§ 642a. Temporary total; insurer review - § 642a. Temporary total; insurer review The employer shall review...

§ 643. Period of payments - § 643. Period of payments Payments shall not continue after...

§ 643a. Discontinuance of benefits - § 643a. Discontinuance of benefits Unless an injured worker has...

§ 643b. Reinstatement; seniority and benefits protected - § 643b. Reinstatement; seniority and benefits protected (a) For purposes...

§ 643c. Commissioner to provide notice; monitoring - § 643c. Commissioner to provide notice; monitoring The Commissioner shall...

§ 644. Permanent total disability - § 644. Permanent total disability (a) In case of the...

§ 645. Amount payable - § 645. Amount payable (a) In case of an injury...

§ 646. Temporary partial disability benefits - § 646. Temporary partial disability benefits Where the disability for...

§ 647. Period of payment - § 647. Period of payment Payments shall not continue after...

§ 648. Permanent partial disability benefits - § 648. Permanent partial disability benefits (a) Where the injury...

§ 649. Injuries not covered; burden of proof - § 649. Injuries not covered; burden of proof Compensation shall...

§ 650. Payment; average wage; computation - § 650. Payment; average wage; computation (a) Average weekly wages...

§ 651. Voluntary payments - § 651. Voluntary payments Payments made by an employer or...

§ 652. Periodical payments; lump sum payments - § 652. Periodical payments; lump sum payments (a) Upon application...

§ 654. Trustee in case of lump payments; appointment; expense - § 654. Trustee in case of lump payments; appointment; expense...

§ 655. Procedure in obtaining compensation; medical examination; video and audio recording - § 655. Procedure in obtaining compensation; medical examination; video and...

§ 655a. Release of relevant medical records by health care providers; Department to oversee release and use of relevant medical information - § 655a. Release of relevant medical records by health care...

§ 656. Notice of injury and claim for compensation - § 656. Notice of injury and claim for compensation (a)...

§ 657. After court judgment against employee - § 657. After court judgment against employee In case, through...

§ 658. Form of notice and claim - § 658. Form of notice and claim The notice and...

§ 659. Giving of notice and making of claim - § 659. Giving of notice and making of claim A...

§ 660. Sufficiency of notice of injury - § 660. Sufficiency of notice of injury (a) A notice...

§ 660a. Electronic filing of reports of injury - § 660a. Electronic filing of reports of injury (a) For...

§ 661. Limitation of time as regards minors and persons with a mental condition or psychiatric disability - § 661. Limitation of time as regards minors and persons...

§ 662. Agreements; required payments in absence of - § 662. Agreements; required payments in absence of (a) If...

§ 663. Hearings, where held; decision - § 663. Hearings, where held; decision (a) If the compensation...

§ 663a. Workers’ compensation dispute mediation - § 663a. Workers’ compensation dispute mediation (a) The Commissioner shall...

§ 663b. Fraud - § 663b. Fraud (a) Any claims of fraud submitted to...

§ 664. Trial and award - § 664. Trial and award Within 60 days after a...

§ 666. Manner of giving notice of hearing - § 666. Manner of giving notice of hearing Notices of...

§ 667. Examination by independent medical examiners - § 667. Examination by independent medical examiners (a) Whenever it...

§ 668. Modification of awards - § 668. Modification of awards Upon the Commissioner’s own motion...

§ 669. Finality of award - § 669. Finality of award An award of the Commissioner...

§ 670. Appeals to Superior Court - § 670. Appeals to Superior Court Within 30 days after...

§ 671. Jurisdiction; findings for new award - § 671. Jurisdiction; findings for new award The jurisdiction of...

§ 672. Appeals to the Supreme Court - § 672. Appeals to the Supreme Court If an appeal...

§ 673. Appeal in case of fraud, accident, or mistake - § 673. Appeal in case of fraud, accident, or mistake...

§ 674. Service of petition - § 674. Service of petition Such petition shall not be...

§ 675. Enforcement of award - § 675. Enforcement of award (a) If an award is...

§ 676. Revision of decrees - § 676. Revision of decrees Upon the filing with it...

§ 677. New hearings; when granted; procedure - § 677. New hearings; when granted; procedure The Commissioner may...

§ 678. Costs; attorney’s fees - § 678. Costs; attorney’s fees (a) Necessary costs of proceedings...

§ 679. Fees of sheriffs and witnesses - § 679. Fees of sheriffs and witnesses Sheriffs and witnesses...

§ 680. Preferences - § 680. Preferences All rights of compensation granted by the...

§ 681. Claims not assignable - § 681. Claims not assignable Claims for compensation under the...

§ 682. Liens against compensation - § 682. Liens against compensation Claims of physicians and hospitals...

§ 687. Security for compensation - § 687. Security for compensation (a) Employers, not including State,...

§ 687a. Self-insurance by associations - § 687a. Self-insurance by associations (a) Any association which has...

§ 688. Administrative penalties; insurance company’s license suspended - § 688. Administrative penalties; insurance company’s license suspended (a) The...

§ 689. Employer compelled to insure - § 689. Employer compelled to insure If an employer who...

§ 690. Certificate, form; copy of policy - § 690. Certificate, form; copy of policy (a) An employer...

§ 691. Posting of notice of compliance - § 691. Posting of notice of compliance An employer who...

§ 691a. Posting of safety records - § 691a. Posting of safety records (a) In support of...

§ 692. Penalties; failure to insure; stop work orders - § 692. Penalties; failure to insure; stop work orders (a)...

§ 693. The insurance contract - § 693. The insurance contract Every policy of insurance and...

§ 694. Knowledge of employer to affect insurance carrier - § 694. Knowledge of employer to affect insurance carrier Such...

§ 695. Insolvency of employer not to release insurance carrier - § 695. Insolvency of employer not to release insurance carrier...

§ 696. Cancellation of insurance contracts - § 696. Cancellation of insurance contracts A policy or contract...

§ 697. Notice of intent not to renew policy - § 697. Notice of intent not to renew policy An...

§ 698. Insurance by State and municipalities - § 698. Insurance by State and municipalities The State and...

§ 699. Employees not to pay for insurance - § 699. Employees not to pay for insurance An agreement...

§ 700. Examination of policy - § 700. Examination of policy At the request of a...

§ 701. Reports of accidents by employers - § 701. Reports of accidents by employers Every employer liable...

§ 702. Contents; penalty - § 702. Contents; penalty Such reports shall state the name...

§ 703. Reports of payments made by employers - § 703. Reports of payments made by employers Within 60...

§ 704. Reports, penalty - § 704. Reports, penalty An employer as defined in section...

§ 705. Registration, penalty - § 705. Registration, penalty The employers mentioned in section 704...

§ 706. Construction - § 706. Construction Employer, as used in sections 704 and...

§ 708. Penalty for false representation - § 708. Penalty for false representation (a) Action by the...

§ 709. Rules of construction - § 709. Rules of construction In construing the provisions of...

§ 710. Unlawful discrimination - § 710. Unlawful discrimination (a) No person, firm, or corporation...

§ 711. Workers’ Compensation Administration Fund - § 711. Workers’ Compensation Administration Fund (a) The Workers’ Compensation...

§ 712. Enforcement by Attorney General - § 712. Enforcement by Attorney General (a) Following the referral...

Chapter 12 - Employee Leasing Companies

§ 1031. Definitions - § 1031. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Applicant”...

§ 1032. Commissioner; duties; rules - § 1032. Commissioner; duties; rules The Commissioner shall administer this...

§ 1033. Licensure; requirements; application; fees - § 1033. Licensure; requirements; application; fees (a) No person shall...

§ 1034. Controlling person - § 1034. Controlling person (a) Each controlling person of an...

§ 1035. Financial responsibility - § 1035. Financial responsibility (a) Evidence of financial responsibility shall...

§ 1036. Employee leasing company; duties; deemed employer - § 1036. Employee leasing company; duties; deemed employer (a) A...

§ 1037. Workers’ compensation - § 1037. Workers’ compensation (a) Workers’ compensation insurance premiums shall...

§ 1038. Department of Labor - § 1038. Department of Labor (a) The Department of Labor...

§ 1039. Employee benefits - § 1039. Employee benefits (a) An employee leasing company that...

§ 1040. Collective bargaining; interference prohibited - § 1040. Collective bargaining; interference prohibited (a) For purposes of...

§ 1041. Prohibitions; penalty - § 1041. Prohibitions; penalty Any person who conducts the business...

§ 1042. Unprofessional conduct - § 1042. Unprofessional conduct Unprofessional conduct includes: (1) Failure to...

§ 1043. Enforcement; appeals - § 1043. Enforcement; appeals (a) The Commissioner may revoke, suspend,...

Chapter 13 - Apprenticeship

§ 1101. Apprenticeship Division and Council - § 1101. Apprenticeship Division and Council The Apprenticeship Division and...

§ 1102. Meetings, regulations - § 1102. Meetings, regulations The Council shall meet semiannually and...

§ 1103. Supplementary instruction - § 1103. Supplementary instruction (a) The Department of Labor shall...

§ 1104. Assistants - § 1104. Assistants The Commissioner of Labor, with the approval...

§ 1105. Application of standards - § 1105. Application of standards The standards established by the...

Chapter 15 - Vermont Employment Service

§ 1201. Acceptance by State - § 1201. Acceptance by State The State of Vermont hereby...

§ 1202. Commissioner of Labor as agent - § 1202. Commissioner of Labor as agent The Commissioner of...

§ 1203. Rules and regulations - § 1203. Rules and regulations There is hereby created, under...

§ 1204. Receipt of funds - § 1204. Receipt of funds The State Treasurer is hereby...

§ 1205. Contractual special services - § 1205. Contractual special services The Commissioner of Labor may...

§ 1206. Termination - § 1206. Termination This chapter may be terminated by the...

Chapter 16 - Displaced Homemakers

§ 1231. Definition - § 1231. Definition “Displaced homemaker” means a person who: (1)...

§ 1232. Displaced homemaker programs and services - § 1232. Displaced homemaker programs and services (a) Programs to...

Chapter 16A - Domestic and Sexual Violence Survivors' Transitional Employment Program

§ 1251. Purpose - § 1251. Purpose The purpose of the domestic and sexual...

§ 1252. Definitions - § 1252. Definitions For the purposes of this chapter: (1)...

§ 1253. Eligibility - § 1253. Eligibility The Commissioner shall make all determinations for...

§ 1254. Conditions - § 1254. Conditions An individual shall be eligible to receive...

§ 1255. Procedures - § 1255. Procedures (a) The Commissioner or designee shall review...

Chapter 17 - Unemployment Compensation

§ 1301. Definitions - § 1301. Definitions The following words and phrases, as used...

§ 1301a. Department of Labor; composition - § 1301a. Department of Labor; composition The Department of Labor,...

§ 1302. Vermont Employment Security Board, composition, duties - § 1302. Vermont Employment Security Board, composition, duties (a) There...

§ 1303. Compensation - § 1303. Compensation The Commissioner of Labor shall be paid...

§ 1304. Quorum - § 1304. Quorum Any two members of the Board shall...

§ 1305. Divisions; Comprehensive Employment and Training Office - § 1305. Divisions; Comprehensive Employment and Training Office There is...

§ 1305a. Comprehensive Employment and Training Office - § 1305a. Comprehensive Employment and Training Office (a) With the...

§ 1307. Commissioner of Labor, duties and powers of - § 1307. Commissioner of Labor, duties and powers of The...

§ 1308. Organization - § 1308. Organization The Commissioner shall determine his or her...

§ 1309. Reports; solvency of Trust Fund - § 1309. Reports; solvency of Trust Fund (a)(1) On or...

§ 1311. Employees - § 1311. Employees Subject to other provisions of this chapter,...

§ 1311a. Professional training for employees - § 1311a. Professional training for employees The Commissioner, using grant...

§ 1312. Publication of rules, regulations, reports - § 1312. Publication of rules, regulations, reports The Commissioner shall...

§ 1314. Reports and records; separation information; determination of eligibility; failure to report employment information; disclosure of information to other State agencies to investigate misclassification or miscoding - § 1314. Reports and records; separation information; determination of eligibility;...

§ 1314a. Quarterly wage reporting; misclassification; penalties - § 1314a. Quarterly wage reporting; misclassification; penalties (a)(1) Each employing...

§ 1315. State-federal cooperation - § 1315. State-federal cooperation In the administration of this chapter,...

§ 1316. Furnishing data - § 1316. Furnishing data Upon request therefor, the Commissioner shall...

§ 1317. Railroad Retirement Board - § 1317. Railroad Retirement Board The Commissioner may make available...

§ 1318. Reciprocal benefit arrangements - § 1318. Reciprocal benefit arrangements (a) The Commissioner is hereby...

§ 1319. Agreements for collection and payment of contributions - § 1319. Agreements for collection and payment of contributions Notwithstanding...

§ 1320. Investigations; general powers - § 1320. Investigations; general powers (a) The Commissioner is authorized...

§ 1321. Contributions; taxable wage base changes - § 1321. Contributions; taxable wage base changes (a) Payment of...

§ 1322. Reports; liability - § 1322. Reports; liability (a) Every employer shall file with...

§ 1322a. Out-of-state or nonresident subcontractors - § 1322a. Out-of-state or nonresident subcontractors Any contractor, who is...

§ 1323. Termination of coverage; agreement by employee to make contribution - § 1323. Termination of coverage; agreement by employee to make...

§ 1324. Rate of contribution - § 1324. Rate of contribution (a) For contribution rate years...

§ 1325. Employers’ experience-rating records; disclosure to successor entity - § 1325. Employers’ experience-rating records; disclosure to successor entity (a)(1)...

§ 1326. Rate based on benefit experience - § 1326. Rate based on benefit experience (a) The Commissioner...

§ 1327. Rate, reduction, conditions - § 1327. Rate, reduction, conditions No employer’s contribution rate shall...

§ 1328. Filing employer quarterly tax contribution reports; failure - § 1328. Filing employer quarterly tax contribution reports; failure The...

§ 1329. Collection of unpaid contributions; suit - § 1329. Collection of unpaid contributions; suit (a)(1) If any...

§ 1330. Assessment provided - § 1330. Assessment provided When any employer fails to pay...

§ 1331. Notice; hearing - § 1331. Notice; hearing Any employer against whom an assessment...

§ 1332. Review by board; Supreme Court appeal - § 1332. Review by board; Supreme Court appeal The Board,...

§ 1334. Judgment; exception - § 1334. Judgment; exception (a) Any liability for contributions, payments,...

§ 1336. Lien, fee, foreclosure - § 1336. Lien, fee, foreclosure (a) All contributions, interest, penalties,...

§ 1337. Adjustments and refunds - § 1337. Adjustments and refunds If not later than three...

§ 1337a. Administrative determination; hearing on - § 1337a. Administrative determination; hearing on (a) Any employing unit...

§ 1338. Weekly benefits - § 1338. Weekly benefits (a) Each eligible individual who is...

§ 1338a. Disregarded earnings - § 1338a. Disregarded earnings (a) An individual shall be deemed...

§ 1339. Weekly benefit for partial unemployment - § 1339. Weekly benefit for partial unemployment Each eligible individual...

§ 1340. Computation of benefits - § 1340. Computation of benefits (a) Except as provided in...

§ 1340a. Self-Employment Assistance Program - § 1340a. Self-Employment Assistance Program (a) As used in this...

§ 1343. Conditions - § 1343. Conditions (a) An unemployed individual shall be eligible...

§ 1344. Disqualifications - § 1344. Disqualifications (a) An individual shall be disqualified for...

§ 1346. Claims for benefits; rules; notice - § 1346. Claims for benefits; rules; notice (a) Claims for...

§ 1347. Nondisclosure or misrepresentation - § 1347. Nondisclosure or misrepresentation (a) Any person who fails,...

§ 1348. Procedure - § 1348. Procedure (a) An authorized representative of the Commissioner...

§ 1349. Appeals to Board; Supreme Court appeal - § 1349. Appeals to Board; Supreme Court appeal Within 30...

§ 1350. Interested party disqualified on behalf of Commissioner - § 1350. Interested party disqualified on behalf of Commissioner A...

§ 1351. Procedure - § 1351. Procedure The manner in which disputed claims shall...

§ 1352. Witnesses; fees - § 1352. Witnesses; fees In the discharge of his or...

§ 1353. Collateral use prohibited - § 1353. Collateral use prohibited Any determination, redetermination, finding of...

§ 1356. Limitation of fees - § 1356. Limitation of fees An individual shall not be...

§ 1357. Notices; form and service - § 1357. Notices; form and service Notices required under the...

§ 1358. Unemployment Compensation Fund; establishment and control - § 1358. Unemployment Compensation Fund; establishment and control There is...

§ 1359. Administration of Unemployment Compensation Fund - § 1359. Administration of Unemployment Compensation Fund (a) The Fund...

§ 1360. Treasurer - § 1360. Treasurer The Commissioner shall designate a treasurer of...

§ 1361. Management of Funds upon discontinuance of Unemployment Trust Fund - § 1361. Management of Funds upon discontinuance of Unemployment Trust...

§ 1362. Unemployment Compensation Administration Fund - § 1362. Unemployment Compensation Administration Fund There is hereby created...

§ 1363. Expenditures - § 1363. Expenditures All monies made available by or received...

§ 1364. Replacement - § 1364. Replacement This State shall replace any monies received...

§ 1365. Contingent Fund - § 1365. Contingent Fund There is hereby created a special...

§ 1366. Protection of rights and benefits; waiver of rights void - § 1366. Protection of rights and benefits; waiver of rights...

§ 1367. Benefits not subject to assignment or trustee process - § 1367. Benefits not subject to assignment or trustee process...

§ 1367a. Child support intercept of unemployment benefits - § 1367a. Child support intercept of unemployment benefits (a) An...

§ 1367b. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program intercept of unemployment benefits - § 1367b. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program intercept of unemployment benefits...

§ 1368. False statements to increase payments - § 1368. False statements to increase payments A person shall...

§ 1369. False statements to avoid unemployment program obligations - § 1369. False statements to avoid unemployment program obligations A...

§ 1370. Furnishing reports - § 1370. Furnishing reports A person shall not willfully fail...

§ 1371. Each statement separate offense - § 1371. Each statement separate offense Each such false statement...

§ 1372. Violation by corporate agent - § 1372. Violation by corporate agent If the employer in...

§ 1373. General penalty; civil - § 1373. General penalty; civil A person who violates a...

§ 1374. Representation in court - § 1374. Representation in court The Attorney General shall represent...

§ 1375. Jurisdiction - § 1375. Jurisdiction Concurrent jurisdiction of offenses under this chapter...

§ 1376. Limitation of liability of State - § 1376. Limitation of liability of State Benefits shall be...

§ 1377. Rights hereunder subject to legislative control - § 1377. Rights hereunder subject to legislative control All the...

§ 1378. Requirements for obtaining license or governmental contract - § 1378. Requirements for obtaining license or governmental contract (a)...

§ 1379. Complaint of misclassification; enforcement by Attorney General - § 1379. Complaint of misclassification; enforcement by Attorney General (a)...

§ 1383. Severability of provisions - § 1383. Severability of provisions It is hereby declared to...

§ 1384. Construction - § 1384. Construction This chapter is declared to be enacted...

§ 1385. Contingent provisions - § 1385. Contingent provisions If the Federal Unemployment Tax Act...

§ 1386. Operation dependent upon federal act - § 1386. Operation dependent upon federal act It is hereby...

§ 1387. Suspension of contributions - § 1387. Suspension of contributions Whenever the Governor shall determine...

§ 1388. Invalidity of acts - § 1388. Invalidity of acts If the federal Social Security...

§ 1421. Definitions - § 1421. Definitions The following words and phrases, as used...

§ 1422. Regular and extended benefits - § 1422. Regular and extended benefits Except when the result...

§ 1423. Eligibility requirements for extended benefits - § 1423. Eligibility requirements for extended benefits (a) An individual...

§ 1423a. Disqualifications - § 1423a. Disqualifications (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this...

§ 1424. Weekly extended benefit amount - § 1424. Weekly extended benefit amount The weekly extended benefit...

§ 1425. Total extended benefit amount - § 1425. Total extended benefit amount (a) The total extended...

§ 1426. Beginning and termination of extended benefit period - § 1426. Beginning and termination of extended benefit period (a)...

§ 1427. Amendments to the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970 - § 1427. Amendments to the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act...

§ 1451. Definitions - § 1451. Definitions As used in this subchapter: (1) “Affected...

§ 1452. Criteria for approval - § 1452. Criteria for approval (a) An employer wishing to...

§ 1453. Approval or rejection; resubmission - § 1453. Approval or rejection; resubmission The Commissioner shall approve...

§ 1454. Effective date; duration - § 1454. Effective date; duration A plan shall be effective...

§ 1455. Revocation - § 1455. Revocation (a) The Commissioner may revoke approval of...

§ 1456. Modification - § 1456. Modification An approved STC plan may be modified...

§ 1457. Eligibility - § 1457. Eligibility (a) An individual is eligible to receive...

§ 1458. Short-time compensation benefits - § 1458. Short-time compensation benefits (a) The short-time weekly benefit...

§ 1459. Charging benefits - § 1459. Charging benefits STC benefits paid to an employee...

§ 1460. Extended benefits program eligibility - § 1460. Extended benefits program eligibility An individual who has...

§ 1461. Misrepresentation; penalties - § 1461. Misrepresentation; penalties If an approved plan or any...

§ 1462. Period of dormancy - § 1462. Period of dormancy On July 1, 2020, the...

§ 1471. Training benefit program - § 1471. Training benefit program (a) An individual who is...

Chapter 19 - Vermont State Labor Relations Act

§ 1501. Title and declaration of policy - § 1501. Title and declaration of policy (a) This chapter...

§ 1502. Definitions - § 1502. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Board”...

§ 1503. Rights of employees; mutual duty to bargain - § 1503. Rights of employees; mutual duty to bargain (a)...

§ 1504. General duties - § 1504. General duties (a) All employers, their officers, agents,...

§ 1505. Application - § 1505. Application This chapter shall not apply to any...

§ 1543. Appropriate unit; basis for determination - § 1543. Appropriate unit; basis for determination (a) The Board...

§ 1544. Rules and regulations - § 1544. Rules and regulations (a) The Board shall have...

§ 1581. Petitions for election; filing, investigations, hearings, determinations - § 1581. Petitions for election; filing, investigations, hearings, determinations (a)...

§ 1582. Election; eligibility to vote, runoff elections - § 1582. Election; eligibility to vote, runoff elections An election...

§ 1583. Powers of representatives - § 1583. Powers of representatives Representatives designated or selected for...

§ 1584. Petitions and election to rescind representative’s authority - § 1584. Petitions and election to rescind representative’s authority (a)...

§ 1585. Election conduct - § 1585. Election conduct Any interested person may file with...

§ 1621. Unfair labor practices - § 1621. Unfair labor practices (a) It shall be an...

§ 1622. Prevention of unfair labor practices - § 1622. Prevention of unfair labor practices (a) The Board...

§ 1623. Judicial review - § 1623. Judicial review (a) The Board may petition the...

§ 1624. Contract ratification; annual vote - § 1624. Contract ratification; annual vote Annually, the employees of...

Chapter 20 - Independent Direct Support Providers

§ 1631. Definitions - § 1631. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Board”...

§ 1632. Rights of independent direct support providers - § 1632. Rights of independent direct support providers Independent direct...

§ 1633. Rights of the State - § 1633. Rights of the State Subject to the rights...

§ 1634. Establishment of limited collective bargaining; scope of bargaining - § 1634. Establishment of limited collective bargaining; scope of bargaining...

§ 1635. Election; bargaining unit - § 1635. Election; bargaining unit (a) Petitions and elections shall...

§ 1636. Mediation; fact-finding; last best offer - § 1636. Mediation; fact-finding; last best offer (a) If, after...

§ 1637. General duties and prohibited conduct - § 1637. General duties and prohibited conduct (a) The State...

§ 1638. Prevention of unfair practices - § 1638. Prevention of unfair practices (a) The Board may...

§ 1639. Negotiated agreement; funding - § 1639. Negotiated agreement; funding (a) If the State and...

§ 1640. Rights unaltered - § 1640. Rights unaltered (a) A collective bargaining agreement shall...

§ 1641. Rules and regulations - § 1641. Rules and regulations The Board shall make and...

§ 1642. Appeal - § 1642. Appeal (a) Any person aggrieved by an order...

§ 1643. Enforcement - § 1643. Enforcement (a) Orders of the Board issued under...

§ 1644. Antitrust exemption - § 1644. Antitrust exemption The activities of independent direct support...

§ 1645. Automatic membership dues deduction - § 1645. Automatic membership dues deduction Independent direct support providers...

§ 1646. Annual list of independent direct support providers in bargaining unit - § 1646. Annual list of independent direct support providers in...

Chapter 22 - Vermont Municipal Labor Relations Act

§ 1721. Purpose - § 1721. Purpose This chapter shall be known as the...

§ 1722. Definitions - § 1722. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Agency...

§ 1723. Determination of the bargaining unit - § 1723. Determination of the bargaining unit Nothing in this...

§ 1724. Certification procedure - § 1724. Certification procedure (a)(1) A petition may be filed...

§ 1725. Collective bargaining procedure - § 1725. Collective bargaining procedure (a)(1) For the purpose of...

§ 1726. Unfair labor practices - § 1726. Unfair labor practices (a) It shall be an...

§ 1727. Prevention of unfair labor practices - § 1727. Prevention of unfair labor practices (a) The Board...

§ 1728. Freedom of expression - § 1728. Freedom of expression The expression of any views,...

§ 1729. Enforcement and review - § 1729. Enforcement and review (a) Orders of the Board...

§ 1730. Restrictions on strikes - § 1730. Restrictions on strikes (a) A strike shall not...

§ 1731. Mediation - § 1731. Mediation (a) If the parties are at an...

§ 1732. Fact-finding - § 1732. Fact-finding (a) If after a reasonable period of...

§ 1733. Arbitration - § 1733. Arbitration (a)(1) Nothing in this chapter shall prevent...

§ 1734. Miscellaneous - § 1734. Miscellaneous (a) Municipal employees and exclusive bargaining agents...

§ 1735. School districts; certified employees; teachers - § 1735. School districts; certified employees; teachers For the purposes...

§ 1736. Contract ratification; annual vote - § 1736. Contract ratification; annual vote Annually, the employees of...

§ 1737. Automatic membership dues deduction - § 1737. Automatic membership dues deduction Employees who are members...

§ 1738. Access to new employees in bargaining unit - § 1738. Access to new employees in bargaining unit (a)...

§ 1739. Annual list of employees in bargaining unit - § 1739. Annual list of employees in bargaining unit (a)...

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