2014 Vermont Statutes
Title 18 - Health
Chapter 21 - COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 1008 Vaccines, antibiotics, antiserums, and other agents; purchase and distribution; penalties
§ 1008. Vaccines, antibiotics, antiserums, and other agents; purchase and distribution; penalties
(a) The department is authorized to procure vaccines, antibiotics, antiserums, and such other agents as may be necessary for the prevention and diagnosis of infectious and communicable diseases or diseases of public health significance in which there is an unmet need and to distribute same free of charge upon application thereof by licensed physicians, and under such rules and regulations as the department and secretary of human services may prescribe; and the expense thereof shall be paid by the state.
(b) A person selling or disposing of any vaccine, antibiotic, antiserum, or other agent procured or distributed under the provisions of this section for personal gain shall be fined not more than $50.00 or less than $10.00 for each such offense. (Amended 1959, No. 329 (Adj. Sess.), § 27, eff. March 1, 1961; 1961, No. 51,§§ 1, 2; 1979, No. 60, § 4.)
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