Vermont § 3018 Hindering arrest

Vermont Statutes

§ 3018 — Hindering arrest

Vermont § 3018

Title 13Title 13: Crimes and Criminal Procedure

Ch. 67Chapter 067: Public Justice and Public Officers

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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 13, § 3018 (2026).

Text

A person who intentionally hinders an arrest of another, which arrest is being effected or attempted by a law enforcement officer, when it would reasonably appear that the latter is a law enforcement officer, shall:

(1)for the first offense, be imprisoned not more than one year or fined not more than $500.00, or both;

(2)for the second offense and subsequent offenses, be imprisoned not more than two years or fined not more than $1,000.00, or both. (Added 1995, No. 146 (Adj. Sess.), § 4.)

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A person who intentionally hinders an arrest of another, which arrest is being effected or attempted by a law enforcement officer, when it would reasonably appear that the latter is a law enforcement officer, shall:
(1) for the first offense, be imprisoned not more than one year or fined not more than $500.00, or both;
(2) for the second offense and subsequent offenses, be imprisoned not more than two years or fined not more than $1,000.00, or both. (Added 1995, No. 146 (Adj. Sess.), § 4.)