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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UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK REGULATION
(Cite as: 10 V.S.A. § 1935)
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§ 1935. Penalties
(a) Criminal penalty. Any person who knowingly or intentionally violates any provision of this chapter or
the rules promulgated herein, or any permits or any order standards issued in accordance
with this chapter shall be subject to a criminal penalty not to exceed $25,000 or
imprisonment for not more than six months, or both.
(b) Civil penalty. Any person who violates any provision of this chapter, the rules adopted pursuant
to this chapter, or the terms and conditions of any order or permit issued by the
Secretary, shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $10,000.00 per storage
tank.
(c) Violations. Each violation may be a separate and distinct offense and in the case of a continuing
violation, each day’s continuance of the violation may be deemed a separate and distinct
offense. (Added 1985, No. 66, § 1; amended 1989, No. 110, § 7, eff. June 20, 1989; 2019, No. 14, § 42, eff. April 30, 2019; 2021, No. 20, § 48.)