Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 7 Sec. 1

  • 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

§ 1. Construction

This title is based on the taxing power and the police power of the State and is for the protection of the public welfare, good order, health, peace, safety, and morals of the people of the State. The provisions of this title shall be liberally construed to accomplish its purposes. (Amended 2017, No. 83, § 1.)