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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 20 Sec. 4506

  • assembly: means a gathering of 2,000 or more individuals in a public place that the general public is permitted or invited to attend, conducted or promoted for profit, whether or not a profit is actually returned, where persons are admitted on payment of cash, entry fees, advance subscriptions, or donations, or any thing of value. See
  • Permit: means a written statement, issued by the Commissioner of Public Safety or his or her designee, authorizing the holding of a commercial public assembly under stated conditions as to time, place, and manner. See
  • Permit officer: means the Commissioner of Public Safety or officer designated by him or her to issue permits. See

§ 4506. Action on application

(a) The permit officer shall:

(1) issue the permit as requested; or

(2) issue the permit subject to any conditions authorized in section 4507 of this title, which he or she deems necessary to protect the public health and safety; or

(3) apply to the Superior Court for an order enjoining the holding of the public assembly if conditions cannot be imposed that will protect the public health and safety. If the permit officer fails to act on the application within ten days of the assembly, he or she is deemed to have granted the permit as requested.

(b) The permit officer shall give the applicant immediate notice in writing of his or her action on the application.

(c) By agreement in writing the applicant and the permit officer may modify the time requirements of section 4503 of this title. (Added 1973, No. 181 (Adj. Sess.), § 6, eff. March 30, 1974; amended 1973, No. 193 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. April 9, 1974.)