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§ 4622. Law enforcement use of drones

§ 4622. Law enforcement use of drones (a) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, a law enforcement agency shall not use a drone or information acquired through the use of a drone for the purpose of investigating, detecting, or prosecuting crime. (b)(1) A law enforcement agency shall not use a drone to […]

§ 4623. Use of drones; Federal Aviation Administration requirements

§ 4623. Use of drones; Federal Aviation Administration requirements (a) Any use of drones by any person, including a law enforcement agency, shall comply with all applicable Federal Aviation Administration requirements and guidelines. (b) It is the intent of the General Assembly that any person who uses a model aircraft as defined in the Federal […]

§ 4624. Reports

§ 4624. Reports (a) On or before September 1 of each year, any law enforcement agency that has used a drone within the previous 12 months shall report the following information to the Department of Public Safety: (1) The number of times the agency used a drone within the previous 12 months. For each use […]

§ 4625. Correctional facilities; use of drones prohibited; civil penalty

§ 4625. Correctional facilities; use of drones prohibited; civil penalty (a) A person shall not knowingly operate a drone over a correctional facility or surrounding property that is readily recognizable to a reasonable person as being correctional facility property or is reasonably identified as such by fencing or appropriate signs. (b) A person who violates […]

§ 4651. Prohibited disclosure of personally identifying information

§ 4651. Prohibited disclosure of personally identifying information (a) As used in this section: (1) “Personally identifying information” means information concerning a person’s sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, race, color, religion, national origin, immigration status, age, or disability. (2) “Public agency” has the same meaning as in 1 V.S.A. § 317 and shall […]

§ 4603. Ownership of fingerprint records

§ 4603. Ownership of fingerprint records (a) No law enforcement officer or agency shall make or retain duplicates of fingerprint cards or records taken as a part of a program of voluntary fingerprinting. (b) Fingerprint cards and records created under this chapter shall be given to the parents or guardians of the minor to be […]

§ 4604. Exclusions

§ 4604. Exclusions (a) Nothing in this chapter prohibits any person from fingerprinting any other person by a method not authorized by this chapter. However, this chapter provides the only sanctioned method by which law enforcement agencies and officers may take fingerprints of minors pursuant to a program of voluntary fingerprinting of minors. (b) No […]

§ 4507. Criteria for imposing conditions on permit

§ 4507. Criteria for imposing conditions on permit (a) If there is a reasonable likelihood that an assembly will substantially harm the public health or safety, the permit officer shall grant the permit upon conditions reasonably necessary to avoid substantial harm to the public health or safety. (b) The permit officer may impose conditions to […]

§ 4508. Judicial review

§ 4508. Judicial review (a) If there is a reasonable likelihood that an assembly will substantially harm the public health or safety and this cannot be avoided by imposition of conditions, or if no permit for such an assembly has been applied for, the permit officer shall apply without delay to the Superior Court for […]