The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 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.
Title 10 : Conservation and Development
Chapter 201 : Administrative Environmental Law Enforcement
Subchapter 003 : ENFORCEMENT
(Cite as: 10 V.S.A. § 8006)-
§ 8006. Warning; notice of alleged violation
(a) When the Secretary determines that a violation will or is likely to occur, the Secretary may issue a written warning that shall be served on the respondent in person or by certified mail, return receipt requested. The warning shall include a brief description of the prospective violation; identification of the statute, rule, permit, assurance, or order that is the subject of the prospective violation; and a brief description of the potential enforcement actions that may be taken if the violation occurs.
(b) When the Secretary determines that a violation exists, the Secretary may issue a written notice of the alleged violation. The notice shall be served on the respondent in person or by certified mail, return receipt requested. The notice shall include a brief description of the alleged violation; identification of the statute, rule, permit, assurance, or order that is the subject of the violation; a brief description of the Secretary’s intended course of action to address the alleged violation; and, if appropriate, specific timelines and directives to achieve compliance. (Added 1989, No. 98, § 1; amended 2007, No. 191 (Adj. Sess.), § 2.)
