Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 10 Sec. 4704

  • Person: shall include any natural person, corporation, municipality, the State of Vermont or any department, agency, or subdivision of the State, and any partnership, unincorporated association, or other legal entity. See

[Section 4704 effective until July 1, 2024; see also section 4704 effective July 1, 2024 set out below.]

§ 4704. Use of machine guns and autoloading rifles

(a) A person engaged in hunting for wild animals shall not use, carry, or have in the person’s possession:

(1) a machine gun of any kind or description; or

(2) an autoloading rifle with a magazine capacity of over six cartridges, except a .22 caliber rifle using rim fire cartridges.

(b) [Repealed.] (Added 1961, No. 119, § 1, eff. May 9, 1961; amended 2015, No. 61, § 16, eff. July 2, 2015; 2021, No. 165 (Adj. Sess.), § 6, eff. July 1, 2022.)

  • [Section 4704 effective July 1, 2024; see also section 4704 effective until July 1, 2024 set out above.]

    § 4704. Use of machine guns, autoloading rifles, and gun suppressors

    A person engaged in hunting for wild animals shall not use, carry, or have in the person’s possession:

    (1) a machine gun of any kind or description;

    (2) an autoloading rifle with a magazine capacity of over six cartridges, except a .22 caliber rifle using rim fire cartridges; or

    (3) a gun suppressor. (Added 1961, No. 119, § 1, eff. May 9, 1961; amended 2015, No. 61, § 16, eff. July 2, 2015; 2021, No. 165 (Adj. Sess.), § 6, eff. July 1, 2022; 2021, No. 165 (Adj. Sess.), § 10, eff. July 1, 2024.)

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