Vermont Code § 12 V.S.A. § 1043

Nonconsensual removal of or tampering with a condom
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§ 1043. Nonconsensual removal of or tampering with a condom
(a) No person shall intentionally and without consent remove or tamper with a condom prior
to or during a sexual act in a manner likely to render it ineffective for its common
purpose when consent to the sexual act is given by the other person with the explicit
understanding that a condom would be used.
(b) A person harmed by a violation of subsection (a) of this section may bring an action
in the Civil Division of the Superior Court for compensatory damages, punitive damages,
and reasonable costs and attorney’s fees.
(c) An action under subsection (b) of this section shall be subject to the statute of
limitations in section 511 of this title.

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