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Title 22 : Libraries, History, and Information Technology
Chapter 003 : Public Libraries
Subchapter 002 : INCORPORATION OF LIBRARIES
(Cite as: 22 V.S.A. § 111)-
§ 111. Protection of library property; penalties
(a) A library may recover in a civil action damages for detained or damaged library property, together with costs and reasonable attorney’s fees.
(b) A person who willfully damages, defaces, or removes without authorization any recording, book, or object available for public use or loan from a library or repository of public records or documents or who detains any library property for more than 30 days after a written notice to return the property has been mailed shall be fined not more than $ 500.00 for each offense. Each piece of library property shall be a single offense. (Added 1989, No. 28, § 8.)