Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 23 Sec. 1747

  • Fees: shall mean earnings due for official services, aside from salaries or per diem compensation. See
  • Person: includes any natural person, corporation, association, co-partnership, company, firm, or other aggregation of individuals. See
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.

§ 1747. Signed statement

The court shall treat the signed statement, if accepted and accompanied by the prescribed penalty, as a plea of guilty and shall make an entry thereof on its records. No costs, fees, or other charges may be assessed against any person so admitting a violation of any such ordinance or shall be allowed or paid to any officer or person because of the violation, but the penalty shall be accepted by the court in full discharge of the criminal liability of the person as a result of the violation. (Added 1961, No. 103, § 7; amended 2019, No. 131 (Adj. Sess.), § 210.)