2013 Vermont Statutes
Title 07 Alcoholic Beverages
Chapter 21 PENALTIES
§ 659 Refusal or neglect of officers to perform duties


7 V.S.A. § 659 What's This?

659. Refusal or neglect of officers to perform duties

The sheriffs of the several counties and their deputies, constables, officers or members of the village or city police, state police, and inspectors of the liquor control board are hereby empowered, and it is hereby made their duty to see that the provisions of this title and the rules and regulations made as authorized by the liquor control board herein provided for are enforced within their respective jurisdictions. Any such officer who wilfully refuses or neglects to perform the duties imposed upon him or her by this section shall be fined not more than $500.00 or imprisoned not more than 90 days, or both. A control commissioner, state's attorney or town grand juror who wilfully refuses or neglects to investigate a complaint for a violation of this chapter, when accompanied by evidence in support thereof, shall be fined $300.00.

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