The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
(Cite as: 3 V.S.A. § 217)
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§ 217. Passenger vehicles; sale
(a) No State department or agency, board, or commission, except the Governor, the Commissioner
of Buildings and General Services, and the Commissioners of the Departments of Fish
and Wildlife and of Public Safety for use of employees who are sworn law enforcement
officers, may maintain or provide passenger vehicles, subject to such exceptions as
may be made by the Commissioner of Buildings and General Services in circumstances
where there is documented evidence of necessity based upon the requirements or conditions
of individual State programs.
(b) The Department of Buildings and General Services of the Agency of Administration shall
dispose of all cars owned by the State except those cars that are determined by the
Secretary of Administration to be necessary to the operations of individual State
programs under subsection (a) of this section. All money that has been budgeted in
any fiscal year for the maintenance of those vehicles and the proceeds from the sale
of those vehicles shall be applied to the future replacement of the State fleet. Any
unspent balance shall revert to the General Fund.
(c) The Commissioner of Buildings and General Services shall purchase and lease vehicles
for the State Fleet subject to the requirements of 29 V.S.A. § 903(g). (Added 1975, No. 118, § 62, eff. April 30, 1975; amended 1983, No. 158 (Adj. Sess.), eff. April 13, 1984; 1989, No. 210 (Adj. Sess.), § 42; 1995, No. 148 (Adj. Sess.), § 4(c)(2), eff. May 6, 1996; 2003, No. 121 (Adj. Sess.), § 44, eff. June 8, 2004; 2019, No. 59, § 42.)