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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GENERALLY
(Cite as: 13 V.S.A. § 4012)
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§ 4012. Reporting treatment of firearm wounds
(a) Every physician attending or treating a case of bullet wound, gunshot wound, powder
burn, or any other injury arising from or caused by the discharge of a gun, pistol,
or other firearm, or whenever such case is treated in a hospital, sanitarium, or other
institution, the manager, superintendent, or other person in charge shall report such
case at once to local law enforcement officials or the State police. The provisions
of this section shall not apply to such wounds, burns, or injuries received by a member
of the armed forces of the United States or State of Vermont while engaged in the
actual performance of duty.
(b) A person violating the provisions of this section shall be fined not more than $100.00.