Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 6 Sec. 770

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Livestock: means cattle, horses, sheep, swine, goats, camelids, fallow deer, red deer, reindeer, and American bison. See
  • Packer: means a livestock dealer who is solely involved in the purchase of livestock for purpose of slaughter at his or her own slaughter facility. See
  • Person: means any individual, partnership, unincorporated association, or corporation. 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
  • Transporter: means a livestock dealer who limits his or her activity to transporting livestock for remuneration. See

§ 770. Penalty

Any livestock dealer, transporter, or packer who buys, sells, or transports livestock in this State or operates a livestock auction or sales ring without having a license so to do, issued either to such person or to the firm or corporation that the person represents in conducting the business, shall be assessed an administrative penalty under section 15 of this title. (Amended 1959, No. 91, § 4, eff. April 7, 1959; 1963, No. 43, eff. April 16, 1963; 2017, No. 30, § 1; 2021, No. 105 (Adj. Sess.), § 87, eff. July 1, 2022.)