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 13 : Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 057 : Larceny and Embezzlement
Subchapter 003 : RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY
(Cite as: 13 V.S.A. § 2562)-
§ 2562. Joinder of counts for larceny and receiving stolen property
In a complaint, information, or indictment for larceny against one or more persons, counts may be added for buying, receiving, selling, possessing unless with the intent to restore to the owner, or aiding in the concealment of property stolen or a part thereof, knowing the same to be stolen. In such cause, the prosecutor shall not be put to his or her election, but upon one or more of the counts, the jury may convict or acquit one or more of the defendants, according to the proofs. (Amended 1981, No. 223 (Adj. Sess.), § 8.)
