Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 23 Sec. 4122

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Driver: means any individual who drives, operates, or is in physical control of a commercial motor vehicle on a public highway or who is required to hold a commercial driver's license. See
  • Motor vehicle: includes all vehicles propelled or drawn by power other than muscular power, except farm tractors, vehicles running only upon stationary rails or tracks, motorized highway building equipment, road making appliances, snowmobiles, tracked vehicles, motor-assisted bicycles, electric bicycles, or electric personal assistive mobility devices. See
  • State: means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Republic of Mexico, and any Canadian province. See

§ 4122. Deferring imposition of sentence

No judge or court may utilize the provisions of 13 V.S.A. § 7041 or any other program to defer imposition of sentence or judgment if the defendant holds a commercial driver‘s license or was operating a commercial motor vehicle when the violation occurred and is charged with violating any State or local traffic law other than a parking violation. (Added 2005, No. 37, § 11; amended 2019, No. 131 (Adj. Sess.), § 254.)