Vermont Code § 13 V.S.A. § 1506

Officer aiding or voluntarily allowing escape
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§ 1506. Officer aiding or voluntarily allowing escape
An officer or person employed in keeping, taking care of, or guarding the State prison
or the prisoners therein, who aids or voluntarily suffers the escape of a prisoner,
shall be imprisoned not more than 20 years. Jailers and officers, other than those
employed in keeping, taking care of, or guarding the State prison or prisoners therein,
who voluntarily suffer a prisoner in their custody, upon conviction or upon a criminal
charge, to escape, shall be imprisoned not more than five years or fined not more
than $1,000.00, or both.

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