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.
Subchapter
001
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GENERAL PROVISIONS; STATE CODE OF ETHICS
(Cite as: 3 V.S.A. § 1203c)
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§ 1203c. Preferential treatment
A public servant in the course of conducting State business shall act impartially,
showing no favor toward or prejudice against any person. A public servant shall not
give or represent an ability to give preference or special treatment to any person
because of the person’s wealth, position, or status or because of any personal relationship
with the public servant. When permitted by law and written policy or rule, a public
servant may give preference to designated persons. (Added 2021, No. 102 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. July 1, 2022.)