Vermont Statutes
Title 7 - Alcoholic Beverages, Cannabis, and Tobacco

§ 4. Nonprofit organizations; alcoholic beverage auctions; fundraising - § 4. Nonprofit organizations; alcoholic beverage auctions; fundraising (a) A...

§ 5. Division of Liquor Control; raffles for right to purchase rare and unusual products - § 5. Division of Liquor Control; raffles for right to...

Chapter 3 - Restrictions and Prohibited Acts

§ 61. Restrictions; exceptions - § 61. Restrictions; exceptions (a) A person shall not furnish...

§ 62. Hours of sale - § 62. Hours of sale (a) First- or first- and...

§ 63. Importation or transportation of alcohol; prohibitions; personal import limit; penalty - § 63. Importation or transportation of alcohol; prohibitions; personal import...

§ 64. Sale of malt beverages and vinous beverages in kegs - § 64. Sale of malt beverages and vinous beverages in...

§ 65. Purchase of kegs - § 65. Purchase of kegs Any individual who, within 60...

§ 66. Home-fermented malt and vinous beverages; tasting event - § 66. Home-fermented malt and vinous beverages; tasting event (a)...

§ 67. Powdered alcohol products - § 67. Powdered alcohol products (a) It shall be unlawful...

Chapter 5 - Department of Liquor and Lottery

§ 101. Composition of Department; Commissioner of Liquor and Lottery; Board of Liquor and Lottery - § 101. Composition of Department; Commissioner of Liquor and Lottery;...

§ 102. Removal - § 102. Removal Notwithstanding any provision of 3 V.S.A. §...

§ 103. Meetings - § 103. Meetings The Board shall meet as may be...

§ 104. Duties; authority to resolve alleged violations - § 104. Duties; authority to resolve alleged violations The Board...

§ 105. Duties of Attorney General - § 105. Duties of Attorney General The Attorney General shall...

§ 106. Commissioner of Liquor and Lottery; reports; recommendations - § 106. Commissioner of Liquor and Lottery; reports; recommendations (a)(1)...

§ 107. Duties of Commissioner of Liquor and Lottery - § 107. Duties of Commissioner of Liquor and Lottery (a)...

§ 108. Enforcement by Board; rules; forms and reports - § 108. Enforcement by Board; rules; forms and reports The...

§ 110. Special brands; purchase by Commissioner of Liquor and Lottery - § 110. Special brands; purchase by Commissioner of Liquor and...

§ 111. Transfer of local agency store in conjunction with sale of real property or business - § 111. Transfer of local agency store in conjunction with...

§ 112. Liquor Control Enterprise Fund - § 112. Liquor Control Enterprise Fund The Liquor Control Enterprise...

§ 113. Administration of Department; apportionment of costs - § 113. Administration of Department; apportionment of costs The administrative...

Chapter 7 - Municipal Control

§ 161. Licenses voted by town; town meetings; warning - § 161. Licenses voted by town; town meetings; warning (a)...

§ 162. Report - § 162. Report After any annual town meeting in which...

§ 163. Ballots; color - § 163. Ballots; color (a) Whenever a petition is filed...

§ 164. Duties of ballot clerks and town clerks - § 164. Duties of ballot clerks and town clerks The...

§ 165. Hours of opening - § 165. Hours of opening The box for the reception...

§ 166. Control commissioners - § 166. Control commissioners There shall be control commissioners in...

§ 167. Duties of local control commissioners - § 167. Duties of local control commissioners (a) The local...

§ 168. Unorganized places; control commissioners - § 168. Unorganized places; control commissioners In an unorganized town...

Chapter 9 - Licensing

§ 201. Licenses contingent on town vote - § 201. Licenses contingent on town vote Licenses of the...

§ 202. Licenses to enforcement officer or control commissioner; exceptions - § 202. Licenses to enforcement officer or control commissioner; exceptions...

§ 203. Restrictions; financial interests; employees - § 203. Restrictions; financial interests; employees (a)(1) Except as provided...

§ 204. Application and renewal fees for licenses and permits; disposition of fees - § 204. Application and renewal fees for licenses and permits;...

§ 205. Terms of permits, licenses, and certificates - § 205. Terms of permits, licenses, and certificates (a) All...

§ 206. Disposal of fees - § 206. Disposal of fees The control commissioners shall collect...

§ 207. Change of location - § 207. Change of location If a licensee desires to...

§ 208. Display of license - § 208. Display of license All licenses or permits granted...

§ 209. Bankruptcy, death, and revocation - § 209. Bankruptcy, death, and revocation (a) If a licensee...

§ 210. Suspension or revocation of license or permit; administrative penalty - § 210. Suspension or revocation of license or permit; administrative...

§ 211. Hearing officers - § 211. Hearing officers (a) The Chair of the Board...

§ 212. Complaints and prosecutions - § 212. Complaints and prosecutions The Commissioner of Liquor and...

§ 213. Licensee education - § 213. Licensee education (a) A new first-class, second-class, third-class,...

§ 214. Proof of financial responsibility - § 214. Proof of financial responsibility (a) Any first-, second-,...

§ 215. Authority for criminal background checks - § 215. Authority for criminal background checks Subject to the...

§ 221. First-class licenses - § 221. First-class licenses (a)(1) With the approval of the...

§ 222. Second-class licenses - § 222. Second-class licenses (a)(1) With the approval of the...

§ 223. Third-class licenses - § 223. Third-class licenses (a) The Board of Liquor and...

§ 224. Fourth-class licenses - § 224. Fourth-class licenses (a) The Board of Liquor and...

§ 225. Fortified wine permits - § 225. Fortified wine permits (a)(1) The Division of Liquor...

§ 226. Retail delivery permits - § 226. Retail delivery permits (a)(1) The Division of Liquor...

§ 227. Outside consumption permits; first-, third-, and fourth-class licenses - § 227. Outside consumption permits; first-, third-, and fourth-class licenses...

§ 228. Sampler flights - § 228. Sampler flights (a) The holder of a first-class...

§ 229. Clubs - § 229. Clubs (a)(1) Except as otherwise provided in subdivisions...

§ 230. Sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption - § 230. Sale of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption (a)...

§ 241. Caterer’s license; commercial catering license - § 241. Caterer’s license; commercial catering license (a) The Board...

§ 242. Destination resort master licenses - § 242. Destination resort master licenses (a) The Board of...

§ 243. Request-to-cater permit - § 243. Request-to-cater permit (a) The Division of Liquor Control...

§ 251. Educational sampling event permit - § 251. Educational sampling event permit (a) The Division of...

§ 252. Special event permits - § 252. Special event permits (a)(1) The Division of Liquor...

§ 253. Festival permits - § 253. Festival permits (a) The Division of Liquor Control...

§ 254. Special venue serving permits - § 254. Special venue serving permits (a) The Division of...

§ 255. Retail alcoholic beverage tasting permits - § 255. Retail alcoholic beverage tasting permits (a) The Division...

§ 256. Promotional tastings for licensees - § 256. Promotional tastings for licensees (a)(1) At the request...

§ 257. Tastings for product quality assurance - § 257. Tastings for product quality assurance (a) A licensed...

§ 258. Promotional railroad tasting permit - § 258. Promotional railroad tasting permit The Division of Liquor...

§ 259. Tasting events; age and training of servers - § 259. Tasting events; age and training of servers No...

§ 271. Manufacturer’s or rectifier’s license - § 271. Manufacturer’s or rectifier’s license (a)(1) The Board of...

§ 272. Packager’s license - § 272. Packager’s license (a) The Board of Liquor and...

§ 273. Wholesale dealer’s license - § 273. Wholesale dealer’s license (a) The Board of Liquor...

§ 274. Certificate of approval for distribution of malt beverages, vinous beverages, or ready-to drink spirits beverages - § 274. Certificate of approval for distribution of malt beverages,...

§ 275. Solicitor’s license - § 275. Solicitor’s license (a) The Board of Liquor and...

§ 276. Industrial alcohol distributor’s license - § 276. Industrial alcohol distributor’s license (a) The Board of...

§ 277. Malt, vinous, and ready-to-drink spirits beverage consumer shipping license - § 277. Malt, vinous, and ready-to-drink spirits beverage consumer shipping...

§ 278. Vinous beverage retail shipping license - § 278. Vinous beverage retail shipping license (a) A manufacturer...

§ 279. Consumer and retail shipping licenses; general requirements - § 279. Consumer and retail shipping licenses; general requirements A...

§ 280. Common carriers; requirements - § 280. Common carriers; requirements (a) A common carrier shall...

§ 281. Prohibitions - § 281. Prohibitions (a)(1) Except as otherwise provided in section...

§ 282. Rulemaking - § 282. Rulemaking The Board of Liquor and Lottery and...

§ 283. Vinous beverage storage and shipping license - § 283. Vinous beverage storage and shipping license (a) The...

Chapter 15 - Taxes

§ 421. Tax on malt and vinous beverages [Effective until July 1, 2023.] - § 421. Tax on malt and vinous beverages [Effective until...

§ 422. Tax on spirits and fortified wines - § 422. Tax on spirits and fortified wines (a) A...

§ 423. Rules - § 423. Rules (a) The Board of Liquor and Lottery...

§ 424. Collection - § 424. Collection The Board of Liquor and Lottery shall...

§ 425. Taxes a personal debt; action for recovery - § 425. Taxes a personal debt; action for recovery All...

Chapter 17 - Sale to Intoxicated Persons

§ 501. Unlawful sale of alcoholic beverages; civil action for damages - § 501. Unlawful sale of alcoholic beverages; civil action for...

§ 502. Minors; payment of damages recovered - § 502. Minors; payment of damages recovered All damages recovered...

§ 503. Satisfaction of judgment; revocation of license - § 503. Satisfaction of judgment; revocation of license If a...

Chapter 19 - Enforcement

§ 561. Authority of liquor control investigators; arrest for unlawfully manufacturing, possessing, or transporting alcoholic beverages; seizure of property - § 561. Authority of liquor control investigators; arrest for unlawfully...

§ 562. Search warrants - § 562. Search warrants (a) If a State’s Attorney, the...

§ 563. Search of premises without warrant - § 563. Search of premises without warrant (a) A law...

§ 564. Notice of seizure; hearing, fees - § 564. Notice of seizure; hearing, fees (a) An officer...

§ 565. Arrest of owner of seized property - § 565. Arrest of owner of seized property The officer...

§ 566. Arrest of owner of building - § 566. Arrest of owner of building If the owner...

§ 567. Forfeiture of seized property - § 567. Forfeiture of seized property (a) If, after a...

§ 568. Costs of forfeiture and condemnation proceedings - § 568. Costs of forfeiture and condemnation proceedings Upon condemnation...

§ 569. Execution for costs - § 569. Execution for costs If the court determines that...

§ 570. Forfeiture and condemnation of seized vehicle or craft - § 570. Forfeiture and condemnation of seized vehicle or craft...

§ 572. Proceeds of sale of condemned vehicle or craft - § 572. Proceeds of sale of condemned vehicle or craft...

§ 573. Rights of owner; adjourned hearing - § 573. Rights of owner; adjourned hearing (a) Nothing in...

§ 574. Reopening of forfeiture proceeding - § 574. Reopening of forfeiture proceeding (a) At any time...

§ 575. Claim by owner, keeper, or possessor for seized goods or apparatus; bond - § 575. Claim by owner, keeper, or possessor for seized...

§ 576. Appeal; bond - § 576. Appeal; bond If a claimant elects to appeal...

§ 577. Judgment against claimant; forfeiture; costs - § 577. Judgment against claimant; forfeiture; costs If the court...

§ 578. Disposition of liquor condemned on appeal - § 578. Disposition of liquor condemned on appeal If the...

§ 579. Seized property taken by writ of replevin - § 579. Seized property taken by writ of replevin If...

§ 580. Seizure proceedings without delay by replevin - § 580. Seizure proceedings without delay by replevin Proceedings on...

§ 581. Costs against owner or keeper - § 581. Costs against owner or keeper If proceedings for...

§ 582. Sale of alcoholic beverages taken by attachment or on execution - § 582. Sale of alcoholic beverages taken by attachment or...

§ 583. Enforcement as State expense - § 583. Enforcement as State expense Fees payable and expenses...

§ 584. Sufficiency of specification - § 584. Sufficiency of specification If a specification is required...

§ 585. Alcohol dealer registration as evidence - § 585. Alcohol dealer registration as evidence A copy or...

§ 587. Fines and costs - § 587. Fines and costs Fines collected under this title...

§ 588. Fees of sheriff, constable, or police officer - § 588. Fees of sheriff, constable, or police officer When...

§ 589. Exhibition of card - § 589. Exhibition of card An individual shall exhibit “a...

§ 590. Board of Liquor and Lottery; rules - § 590. Board of Liquor and Lottery; rules The Board...

Chapter 21 - Penalties

§ 651. Soliciting orders - § 651. Soliciting orders A person who, for himself or...

§ 652. Transportation - § 652. Transportation A person who, by himself or herself,...

§ 655. Barter - § 655. Barter (a) A licensee or permittee shall be...

§ 656. Person 16 years of age or older and under 21 years of age misrepresenting age, procuring, possessing, or consuming alcoholic beverages; civil violation - § 656. Person 16 years of age or older and...

§ 657a. Person under 16 years of age misrepresenting age or procuring or possessing alcoholic beverages; delinquency - § 657a. Person under 16 years of age misrepresenting age...

§ 658. Sale or furnishing to minors; enabling consumption by minors; minors causing death or serious bodily injury - § 658. Sale or furnishing to minors; enabling consumption by...

§ 659. Refusal or neglect of officers to perform duties - § 659. Refusal or neglect of officers to perform duties...

§ 660. Advertising - § 660. Advertising (a) Any outside billboards or signs that...

§ 661. Violations of title - § 661. Violations of title (a)(1) A person that furnishes,...

§ 662. Limit of sentence - § 662. Limit of sentence A sentence of imprisonment under...

Chapter 23 - Beer and Wine Franchises

§ 701. Definitions - § 701. Definitions Except as otherwise provided pursuant to section...

§ 702. Prohibited acts by manufacturer or certificate of approval holder - § 702. Prohibited acts by manufacturer or certificate of approval...

§ 703. Cancellation of franchise - § 703. Cancellation of franchise Notwithstanding the terms, provisions, or...

§ 704. 120 days’ notice for cancellation; rectification - § 704. 120 days’ notice for cancellation; rectification (a)(1) Except...

§ 705. Exclusive territories - § 705. Exclusive territories No certificate of approval holder or...

§ 706. Sale to retailers by franchisees - § 706. Sale to retailers by franchisees No franchisee that...

§ 707. Sale or transfer; purchase by manufacturer - § 707. Sale or transfer; purchase by manufacturer (a) A...

§ 708. Merger of franchisor - § 708. Merger of franchisor Once a franchise has been...

§ 709. Heirs, successors, and assigns - § 709. Heirs, successors, and assigns The provisions of this...

§ 751. Application - § 751. Application (a) The provisions of this subchapter shall...

§ 752. Definitions - § 752. Definitions As used in this subchapter: (1) “Barrel”...

§ 753. Cancellation of franchise - § 753. Cancellation of franchise (a) The terms of a...

§ 754. Cancellation for good cause; notice; rectification - § 754. Cancellation for good cause; notice; rectification (a)(1) Except...

§ 755. Cancellation for no cause; notice; compensation - § 755. Cancellation for no cause; notice; compensation Except as...

§ 756. Sale or transfer by wholesale dealer - § 756. Sale or transfer by wholesale dealer (a)(1) In...

§ 757. Merger of franchisor - § 757. Merger of franchisor In the absence of a...

§ 758. Heirs, successors, and assigns - § 758. Heirs, successors, and assigns In the absence of...

§ 759. Written agreement - § 759. Written agreement All franchises entered into pursuant to...

Chapter 31 - Cannabis

§ 831. Definitions - § 831. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Board”...

§ 832. Cannabis possessed unlawfully subject to seizure and forfeiture - § 832. Cannabis possessed unlawfully subject to seizure and forfeiture...

§ 833. Consumption of cannabis in a public place - § 833. Consumption of cannabis in a public place No...

§ 841. Cannabis Control Board; appointment - § 841. Cannabis Control Board; appointment (a) When a vacancy...

§ 842. Cannabis Control Board Nominating Committee - § 842. Cannabis Control Board Nominating Committee (a) Creation. The...

§ 843. Cannabis Control Board; duties; members - § 843. Cannabis Control Board; duties; members (a) Creation. There...

§ 844. Authority for criminal background checks - § 844. Authority for criminal background checks The Board shall...

§ 845. Cannabis Regulation Fund - § 845. Cannabis Regulation Fund (a) There is established the...

§ 846. Fees; authority - § 846. Fees; authority (a) Authority. The Board shall have...

§ 847. Appeals - § 847. Appeals (a)(1) A party aggrieved by a final...

Chapter 33 - Cannabis Establishments

§ 861. Definitions - § 861. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Advertise”...

§ 862. Not applicable to hemp or therapeutic use of cannabis - § 862. Not applicable to hemp or therapeutic use of...

§ 862a. Synthetic and hemp-derived cannabinoids - § 862a. Synthetic and hemp-derived cannabinoids The Board shall have...

§ 863. Regulation by local government - § 863. Regulation by local government (a)(1) Prior to a...

§ 864. Advertising - § 864. Advertising (a) “Advertise” and “advertisement” have the same...

§ 865. Education - § 865. Education (a) A licensee shall complete an enforcement...

§ 866. Youth - § 866. Youth (a) A cannabis establishment licensed pursuant to...

§ 867. Standard symbol for cannabis - § 867. Standard symbol for cannabis The Board shall create...

§ 868. Prohibited products - § 868. Prohibited products (a) The following are prohibited products...

§ 869. Cultivation of cannabis; environmental and land use standards; regulation of small cultivators - § 869. Cultivation of cannabis; environmental and land use standards;...

§ 881. Rulemaking; cannabis establishments - § 881. Rulemaking; cannabis establishments (a) The Board shall adopt...

§ 882. Suspension and revocation of licenses; civil penalties - § 882. Suspension and revocation of licenses; civil penalties (a)...

§ 883. Criminal background record checks; applicants - § 883. Criminal background record checks; applicants (a) The Board...

§ 884. Cannabis establishment identification card - § 884. Cannabis establishment identification card (a) Every owner, principal,...

§ 885. Cannabis Quality Control Program; testing - § 885. Cannabis Quality Control Program; testing The Cannabis Control...

§ 901. General provisions - § 901. General provisions (a) Except as otherwise permitted by...

§ 902. License qualifications and application process - § 902. License qualifications and application process (a) An applicant,...

§ 903. Priorities; business and technical assistance - § 903. Priorities; business and technical assistance (a) The Board...

§ 904. Cultivator license - § 904. Cultivator license [Subsection (a) as amended by 2021,...

§ 904a. Small cultivators - § 904a. Small cultivators (a) It is the intent of...

§ 905. Wholesaler license - § 905. Wholesaler license A wholesaler licensed under this chapter...

§ 906. Product manufacturer license - § 906. Product manufacturer license A product manufacturer licensed under...

§ 907. Retailer license - § 907. Retailer license (a) A retailer licensed under this...

§ 908. Testing laboratory license - § 908. Testing laboratory license (a) A testing laboratory licensed...

§ 909. Integrated license - § 909. Integrated license (a) An integrated license shall allow...

§ 910. Cannabis establishment fee schedule - § 910. Cannabis establishment fee schedule The following fees shall...

§ 911. Fee waiver and reduction; social equity applicants - § 911. Fee waiver and reduction; social equity applicants The...

Chapter 35 - Medical Cannabis Registry

§ 951. Definitions - § 951. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Board”...

§ 952. Registry - § 952. Registry (a) The Board shall establish and manage...

§ 953. Patients - § 953. Patients (a) Pursuant to rules adopted by the...

§ 954. Caregivers - § 954. Caregivers (a) Pursuant to rules adopted by the...

§ 955. Registration; fees - § 955. Registration; fees (a) A registration card shall expire...

§ 956. Rulemaking - § 956. Rulemaking The Board shall adopt rules for the...

Chapter 37 - Medical Cannabis Dispensaries

§ 971. Intent; purpose - § 971. Intent; purpose (a) It is the intent of...

§ 972. Definitions - § 972. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Board”...

§ 973. Dispensary license - § 973. Dispensary license (a) A dispensary licensed pursuant to...

§ 974. Rulemaking - § 974. Rulemaking (a)(1) The Board shall adopt rules to...

§ 975. Criminal background record checks; applicants - § 975. Criminal background record checks; applicants (a) The Board...

§ 976. Dispensary identification card - § 976. Dispensary identification card (a) Every owner, principal, and...

§ 977. Fees - § 977. Fees (a) The Board shall charge and collect...

§ 978. Advertising - § 978. Advertising (a) “Advertise” and “advertisement” have the same...

§ 979. Cultivation of cannabis; environmental and land use standards - § 979. Cultivation of cannabis; environmental and land use standards...

Chapter 39 - Cannabis Social Equity Programs

§ 986. Definitions - § 986. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Agency”...

§ 987. Cannabis Business Development Fund - § 987. Cannabis Business Development Fund (a) There is established...

§ 988. Social equity loans and grants - § 988. Social equity loans and grants The Agency of...

§ 989. Reporting - § 989. Reporting The Cannabis Control Board, in consultation with...

Chapter 40 - Tobacco Products

§ 1001. Definitions - § 1001. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Board”...

§ 1002. License required; application; fee; issuance - § 1002. License required; application; fee; issuance (a)(1) No person...

§ 1002a. Licensee education - § 1002a. Licensee education (a) An applicant for a tobacco...

§ 1003. Sale of tobacco products; tobacco substitutes; tobacco paraphernalia; requirements; prohibitions - § 1003. Sale of tobacco products; tobacco substitutes; tobacco paraphernalia;...

§ 1004. Proof of age for the sale of tobacco products; tobacco substitutes; tobacco paraphernalia - § 1004. Proof of age for the sale of tobacco...

§ 1005. Persons under 21 years of age; possession of tobacco products; misrepresenting age or purchasing tobacco products; penalty - § 1005. Persons under 21 years of age; possession of...

§ 1006. Posting of signs - § 1006. Posting of signs (a) A person licensed under...

§ 1007. Furnishing tobacco to persons under 21 years of age; report - § 1007. Furnishing tobacco to persons under 21 years of...

§ 1008. Rulemaking - § 1008. Rulemaking The Board of Liquor and Lottery shall...

§ 1009. Contraband and seizure - § 1009. Contraband and seizure (a) Any cigarettes or other...

§ 1010. Internet sales - § 1010. Internet sales (a) As used in this section:...

§ 1011. Commercial cigarette rolling machines - § 1011. Commercial cigarette rolling machines (a) A person shall...

§ 1012. Liquid nicotine; packaging - § 1012. Liquid nicotine; packaging (a) Unless specifically preempted by...

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