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Title 20 : Internal Security and Public Safety
Chapter 111 : General Provisions
(Cite as: 20 V.S.A. § 1817)-
§ 1817. Reports of law enforcement officer; accidents involving alcohol
Any law enforcement officer who, upon investigation of a motor vehicle accident or other incident involving the use of alcohol, shall inquire whether the person involved in the accident or incident was served or furnished alcoholic beverages at a licensed establishment and, if the officer determines that a person was served or furnished alcoholic beverages at a licensed establishment, the officer shall so inform the appropriate licensee or licensees in writing. A law enforcement officer shall not be subject to civil liability for an omission or failure to comply with a provision of this section. (Added 1987, No. 103, § 6; amended 2017, No. 83, § 149.)
