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Title 3 : Executive

Chapter 007 : Attorney General

Subchapter 003 : Profits from Crime

(Cite as: 3 V.S.A. § 171)
  • § 171. Definition

    As used in this subchapter, “profits from crimes” means:

    (1) any property obtained through or income generated from the commission of a crime in which the defendant was convicted;

    (2) any property obtained by or income generated from the sale, conversion, or exchange of proceeds of a crime, including any gain realized by such sale, conversion, or exchange;

    (3) any property that the defendant obtained or any income generated as a result of having committed the crime, including any assets obtained through the use of unique knowledge acquired during the commission of or in preparation for the commission of the crime, as well as any property obtained or income generated from the sale, conversion, or exchange of such property and any gain realized by such sale, conversion, or exchange; and

    (4) any property that the defendant obtained or any income generated from the sale of tangible property the value of which is increased by the notoriety gained from the conviction of an offense by the person accused or convicted of the crime. (Added 2025, No. 165 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. June 18, 2026.)