The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 28 : Public Institutions and Corrections
Chapter 011 : Supervision of Adult Inmates at the Correctional Facilities
Subchapter 003 : Care of Inmates
(Cite as: 28 V.S.A. § 808d)-
§ 808d. Definition; eligible misdemeanor
As used in section 808c of this title, “eligible misdemeanor” means a misdemeanor crime that is not one of the following crimes:
(1) Cruelty to animals involving death or torture as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 352(1) and (2).
(2) Simple assault as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 1023(a)(1).
(3) Simple assault with a deadly weapon as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 1023(a)(2).
(4) Simple assault of a law enforcement officer, firefighter, emergency medical personnel member, or health care worker while he or she is performing a lawful duty as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 1023(a)(1).
(5) Reckless endangerment as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 1025.
(6) Simple assault of a correctional officer as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 1028a(a)(1).
(7) Simple assault of a correctional officer as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 1028a(b).
(8) Violation of an abuse prevention order, first offense, as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 1030.
(9) Stalking as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 1062.
(10) Domestic assault as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 1042.
(11) Cruelty to children over 10 years of age by one over 16 years of age as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 1304.
(12) Cruelty by a person having custody of another as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 1305.
(13) Abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a vulnerable adult as provided in 13 V.S.A. §§ 1376-1381.
(14) Hate-motivated crime as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 1455 or burning of a cross or other religious symbol as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 1456.
(15) Voyeurism as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 2605.
(16) Prohibited acts as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 2632.
(17) Obscenity as defined in 13 V.S.A. chapter 63.
(18) Possession of child pornography as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 2827.
(19) Possession of a dangerous or deadly weapon in a school bus or school building as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 4004(a).
(20) Possession of a dangerous or deadly weapon on school property with intent to injure as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 4004(b).
(21) Possession of a firearm in court as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 4016(b)(1).
(22) Possession of a dangerous or deadly weapon in court as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 4016(b)(2).
(23) Failure to comply with the sex offender registry as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 5409.
(24) Careless or negligent operation of a motor vehicle resulting in serious bodily injury or death as defined in 23 V.S.A. § 1091(b).
(25) Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, second offense, as defined in 23 V.S.A. §§ 1201 and 1210(c).
(26) Boating under the influence of alcohol or drugs, second offense, as defined in 23 V.S.A. § 3323. (Added 2011, No. 41, § 3a; amended 2019, No. 148 (Adj. Sess.), § 16, eff. Jan. 1, 2021.)
