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. § 1807)
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§ 1807. Making or repairing tools for counterfeit money
A person who engraves, makes, or mends, or begins to engrave, make, or mend, a plate,
block, or press, or other tool, instrument, or implement, or makes or provides paper
or other material adapted and designed for forging or making a false or counterfeit
bank bill or promissory note, in the similitude of the bills or notes issued by the
United States, or by a bank or banking company established and incorporated by the
Congress of the United States, or by the legislature of this State or any of the United
States or of any other country; and a person who has in his or her possession such
plate or block engraved in any part, or a press or other tool, instrument, or implement,
or paper or other material adapted and designed as aforesaid, with intent to use the
same, or cause or permit the same to be used, in forging or making such false and
counterfeit bank bills or notes, shall be imprisoned not more than 14 years and fined
not more than $1,000.00, or both. (Amended 1971, No. 199 (Adj. Sess.), § 15; 1981, No. 223 (Adj. Sess.), § 23.)