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 18 : Health
Chapter 082 : Labeling of Foods, Drugs, Cosmetics, and Hazardous Substances
Subchapter 001 : LABELING FOR MARKETING AND SALE
(Cite as: 18 V.S.A. § 4056)-
§ 4056. Proceedings
(a) Each State’s Attorney to whom the Commissioner reports any violation of this chapter shall cause appropriate proceedings to be instituted in the proper courts without delay and to be prosecuted in the manner required by law.
(b) Before any violation of this chapter is reported to any such attorney for the institution of a criminal proceeding, the person against whom the proceeding is contemplated shall be given appropriate notice and an opportunity to present the person’s views before the Commissioner or the Commissioner’s designated agent, either orally or in writing, in person, or by attorney, with regard to the contemplated proceedings. (Added 1959, No. 172, § 7, eff. May 12, 1959; amended 1959, No. 329 (Adj. Sess.), § 27, eff. March 1, 1961; 2017, No. 93 (Adj. Sess.), § 16; 2023, No. 53, § 87, eff. June 8, 2023.)
