The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
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Subchapter
003
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NONRESIDENT AND ZONE REGISTRATION
(Cite as: 23 V.S.A. § 421)
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§ 421. Penalties
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person:
(1) to operate a motor truck subject to the provisions of this chapter upon any public
highway in the State without first obtaining the license and tag, plate, or marker
required under section 415 of this title or to so operate without carrying the license and displaying the tag, plate, or marker
if issued;
(2) [Repealed.]
(3) to fail to file any return or report required by the Commissioner; or
(4) to make a false return or fail to keep records of operations as may be required by
the Commissioner.
(b) Any person who violates any provision of subsection (a) of this section, upon first
conviction, shall be punishable by a civil penalty of not less than $100.00 or more
than $250.00; and upon a second or subsequent conviction of a violation occurring
within one year after a previous conviction of any provision of subsection (a), by
a fine of not less than $250.00 or more than $500.00 or by imprisonment for not more
than 30 days, or both. (Amended 1975, No. 218 (Adj. Sess.), § 5, eff. Oct. 1, 1976; 1977, No. 12, § 4, eff. March 14, 1977; 1979, No. 34, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 1979; 1981 (Adj. Sess.), No. 172, § 8, eff. March 1, 1983; 1985, No. 58, § 8; 2013, No. 189 (Adj. Sess.), § 28; 2019, No. 131 (Adj. Sess.), § 152.)