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.
(Cite as: 24 V.S.A. § 1935)
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§ 1935. Powers
Police officers who are employed by a police department established under this chapter
or pursuant to charter shall have the same powers as sheriffs in criminal matters
and the enforcement of the law and the same powers, immunities, and matters of defense
in serving criminal and civil process. The powers granted to police officers under
this section may be exercised statewide. (Amended 1971, No. 194 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. July 1, 1972; 1973, No. 114; 1987, No. 122 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. Jan. 26, 1988; 2013, No. 49, § 7.)