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: 13 V.S.A. § 1609)
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§ 1609. Record of sale
(a) A person may not give, transfer, or sell an explosive to another unless the purchaser
exhibits a valid license issued under 20 V.S.A. chapter 177, subchapter 2, division
2.
(b) A person who gives, transfers, or sells an explosive to another shall record the name
and address of the purchaser, the license number of the purchaser, the date of sale,
the type and quantity of explosives sold, the serial or lot number of the explosives,
if any, and the purpose for which the explosive is to be used on forms provided by
the Commissioner of Public Safety. The purchaser holding a license shall keep a record
of each purchase made and the disposition of the explosives, giving a full report
without delay but in no event later than 24 hours after discovery of the loss or theft
of any of such explosives to the Commissioner of Public Safety. The records shall
be kept by the seller and the purchaser for a period of two years and shall be open
to inspection by any law enforcement officer.
(c) A person who violates a provision of this section shall be imprisoned for not more
than five years or fined not more than $1,000.00, or both. (Added 1971, No. 107, § 7, eff. 30 days from April 22, 1971.)