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2017 Vermont Statutes
Title 7 - Alcoholic Beverages
Chapter 21 - Penalties
§ 661 Violations of title

Universal Citation:
7 VT Stats § 661 (2017)
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§ 661. Violations of title

(a)(1) A person that furnishes, sells, or keeps with intent to sell, or bottles or prepares for sale any alcoholic beverages, except as authorized by this title, or sells, barters, transports, imports, exports, delivers, prescribes, furnishes, or possesses alcohol, except as authorized by the Liquor Control Board, or that unlawfully manufactures alcohol or possesses a still or other apparatus for the manufacture of alcohol shall be imprisoned not more than 12 months nor less than three months or fined not more than $1,000.00 nor less than $100.00, or both.

(2) For a subsequent conviction under subdivision (1) of this subsection within one year, a person shall be imprisoned not more than three years nor less than six months or fined not more than $2,000.00 nor less than $500.00, or both.

(b) A person that willfully violates a provision of this title for which no other penalty is prescribed or that willfully violates a rule of the Liquor Control Board shall be imprisoned not more than three months nor less than one month or fined not more than $200.00 nor less than $50.00, or both.

(c) The provisions of subsection (b) of this section shall not apply to a violation of subsection 1005(a) of this title, relating to purchase of tobacco products by a person under 18 years of age. (Amended 1991, No. 70, § 4, eff. May 1, 1992; 2015, No. 51, § A.14, eff. Jan. 1, 2016; 2017, No. 83, § 118.)

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