2013 Vermont Statutes
Title 24 Appendix Municipal Charters
Chapter 11 CITY OF ST. ALBANS
§ 20 Ordinances; enforcement


24A V.S.A. § 20 What's This?

11-20. Ordinances; enforcement

(a) The violation of an ordinance, regulation, or bylaw adopted by the City, including zoning and subdivision bylaws adopted pursuant to 24 V.S.A. chapter 117, as the same may be amended from time to time, may be prosecuted as a civil action in the Vermont Superior Court, Vermont Environmental Court, or other appropriate forum.

(b) All penalties collected for the violation of an ordinance, regulation or bylaw shall be paid over to the City except for any surcharge allowed by law to be retained by the court.

(c) A Superior Court or Environmental Court judge shall have the jurisdiction to enjoin the violation of an ordinance or rule, but the election of the City to proceed under this subsection shall not prevent its proceeding under subsection (a) of this section. (Amended 2009, No. M-23 (Adj. Sess.), 21, eff. May 20, 2010.)

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