The Vermont Statutes Online

Title 9: Commerce and Trade

Chapter 087: Lime and Lard

• Subchapter 001: Lime

• § 3261. Packing and branding of lime

  Lime packed in casks for sale shall be put into good and sufficient casks. Each cask shall be branded with the name of the town in which the lime was manufactured and the name of the manufacturer or vendor of the same.

• § 3262. Penalties

  (a) A person who sells or offers for sale lime in a cask not branded as required by section 3261 of this title shall be fined $5.00.

  (b) A person who defaces or changes a brand made as required by section 3261, or puts up for sale other lime than that which was first packed in the cask, branded as required by section 3261, to the injury of another person, shall be fined $5.00, and be liable to pay the damages to a person injured thereby.

• Subchapter 002: Lard

• § 3291. Compound lard

  (a) A person by himself, herself, his or her agent, or servant shall not prepare, sell, or expose for sale lard or a substance intended for use as lard, which contains an ingredient other than the pure fat of swine, in a tierce, bucket, pail, or other package, under a label bearing the words “pure,” “refined,” or “family,” alone or in combination with other words, unless the package containing the same bears upon the outside thereof, in letters not less than a fourth of an inch long, the words “compound lard.”

  (b) A person who violates the provision of subsection (a) of this section shall be fined not more than $50.00 for each offense.