Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 19 Sec. 11

  • Agency: means the Agency of Transportation. See
  • Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles responsible to the Secretary for the administration of the Department. See
  • Fees: shall mean earnings due for official services, aside from salaries or per diem compensation. See
  • following: when used by way of reference to a section of the law shall mean the next preceding or following section. See
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See

§ 11. Transportation Fund

The Transportation Fund shall comprise the following:

(1) all taxes, penalties, and fees received by the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles except those relating to motorboats imposed under 23 Vt. Stat. Ann. chapter 29, which shall be expended pursuant to 23 V.S.A. § 3319;

(2) the revenue derived from the taxes on motor fuel as provided for by Title 23;

(3) all grants from the federal government and regional associations for transportation purposes except for snowmobiles and motorboats;

(4) monies received from the sales and use tax on aviation jet fuel and on natural gas used to propel a motor vehicle under 32 Vt. Stat. Ann. chapter 233, and from the portion of a local option tax on the sale of aviation jet fuel specified in 24 V.S.A. § 138;

(5) receipts from pilot and aircraft license fees;

(6) all penalties and fines imposed under this title and Titles 5 and 23;

(7) both statewide and departmental indirect cost recoveries from federal sources by the Agency of Transportation;

(8) other miscellaneous sources including the sale of maps, plans, and reports, fees collected by the Travel Information Council, leases for property at State-owned airports and railroads, proceeds from the sale of State surplus property under the provisions of 29 V.S.A. §§ 1556 and 1557, and proceeds from the sale of recycled materials. (Added 1985, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1989, No. 51, § 1a; 1993, No. 27, § 1; 1999, No. 62, § 260, eff. June 2, 1999; 2009, No. 50, § 66; 2011, No. 153 (Adj. Sess.), § 43, eff. July 1, 2013; 2017, No. 158 (Adj. Sess.), § 37, eff. Jan. 1, 2019.)