Vermont Code § 16 V.S.A. § 259

Penalties; remedy
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§ 259. Penalties; remedy
(a) A person who, without authorization, discloses criminal record check information received
under this subchapter shall be fined not more than $2,000.00. Each unauthorized disclosure
shall constitute a separate violation.
(b) A person who suffers damages as a result of willful unauthorized disclosure of criminal
record check information received under this subchapter may recover those damages
together with reasonable attorney’s fees in a civil action.
(c) In addition to any other penalties described in this section, the Secretary may initiate
a review of the professional licensure of any person who willfully discloses criminal
record check information received under this subchapter.

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