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Home » US Law » 2022 Vermont Statutes » Title 18 - Health » Chapter 89 - Drug Paraphernalia

§ 4475. Definitions

§ 4475. Definitions (a)(1) The term “drug paraphernalia” means all equipment, products, devices, and materials of any kind that are used, or promoted for use or designed for use, in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing, harvesting, manufacturing, compounding, converting, producing, processing, preparing, testing, analyzing, packaging, repackaging, storing, containing, concealing, injecting, ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing into […]

§ 4476. Offenses and penalties

§ 4476. Offenses and penalties (a) A person who sells drug paraphernalia to a person under 18 years of age shall be imprisoned for not more than two years or fined not more than $2,000.00, or both. (b) The distribution and possession of needles and syringes as part of an organized community-based needle exchange program […]

§ 4477. Forfeiture

§ 4477. Forfeiture Upon conviction under section 4476 of this title, the defendant shall forfeit to the State all items used, promoted for use, or designed for use as drug paraphernalia. (Added 1983, No. 186 (Adj. Sess.).)

§ 4478. Needle exchange programs

§ 4478. Needle exchange programs The Department of Health, in collaboration with the statewide harm reduction coalition, shall develop operating guidelines for needle exchange programs. If a program complies with such operating guidelines and with existing laws and regulations, it shall be approved by the Commissioner of Health. Such operating guidelines shall be established no […]