The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 session of the General Assembly.
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Title 2 : Legislature
Chapter 011 : Registration of Lobbyists
(Cite as: 2 V.S.A. § 268)-
§ 268. Penalties; enforcement
(a) The Attorney General shall enforce the provisions of this chapter, and may bring an action in Superior Court to ensure compliance and to obtain civil penalties in the amounts described in subsection (b) of this section.
(b) The Court may grant temporary and permanent injunctive relief, and may:
(1) Enjoin future activities.
(2) Order remedial actions to be taken to effect all registration and disclosure required by this chapter.
(3) Order reimbursement from any lobbyist or employer found to be in violation of this chapter.
(4) Levy a civil penalty as provided in this subdivision. A civil penalty of not more than $10,000.00 may be levied for each violation. In addition, in the case of a continuing violation, a penalty of not more than $1,000.00 may be imposed for each day the violation continues. (Added 1989, No. 160 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. April 30, 1990; amended 1993, No. 101, § 4; 2005, No. 99 (Adj. Sess.), § 6, eff. Jan. 1, 2007.)
