Vermont Statutes Title 13 Sec. 8012
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 13 Sec. 8012
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Conviction: includes an adjudication for delinquency for purposes of this chapter only, unless otherwise specified. See
- Discretionary disqualification: means a penalty, disability, or disadvantage that an administrative agency, governmental official, or court in a civil proceeding is authorized, but not required, to impose on an individual on grounds relating to the individual's conviction of an offense. See
- following: when used by way of reference to a section of the law shall mean the next preceding or following section. See
- Mandatory sanction: means a penalty, disability, or disadvantage imposed on an individual as a result of the individual's conviction of an offense which applies by operation of law whether or not the penalty, disability, or disadvantage is included in the judgment or sentence. See
- State: means a state of the U. See
§ 8012. Discretionary disqualifications and mandatory sanctions not subject to order of limited relief or certificate of restoration of rights
(a) An order of limited relief or certificate of restoration of rights may not be issued to relieve the following mandatory sanctions:
(1) requirements imposed by chapter 167, subchapter 3 of this title (sex offender registration; law enforcement notification);
(2) a motor vehicle license suspension, revocation, limitation, or ineligibility pursuant to Title 23 for which restoration or relief is available; or
(3) ineligibility for employment by law enforcement agencies, including the Office of the Attorney General, State‘s Attorney, police departments, sheriff’s departments, State Police, or the Department of Corrections.
(b) An order of limited relief or certificate of restoration of rights may not be issued to relieve a discretionary disqualification or mandatory sanction imposed due to:
(1) a conviction of a listed crime as defined in section 5301 of this title; or
(2) a conviction of trafficking of regulated drugs pursuant to 18 Vt. Stat. Ann. chapter 84. (Added 2013, No. 181 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 2016.)