{"data":{"id":"us-vt/13-v.s.a.-3784","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"13 V.S.A. § 3784","heading":"Interfering with meters","body":"A person, other than an authorized agent or employee acting for the owner, manufacturer, or operator thereof, who maliciously opens, closes, breaks into, or in any manner adjusts or interferes with a meter, or other regulating or measuring device or appliance attached to or connected with wires, pipe lines, mains, service pipes, or house pipes owned or used by a manufacturer or furnisher of electricity, gas, or water shall be imprisoned not more than three months or fined not more than $100.00, or both.","path":["Title 13: Crimes and Criminal Procedure","Chapter 081: Trespass and Malicious Injuries to Property","Subchapter 004: PUBLIC UTILITIES"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/13/081/03784","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:16:58Z","sha256":"242b8bbf612f72e048c56d28ce3c815c56b33bfcc643ba3f1f330011a868831b","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/13-v.s.a.-3783","next":"us-vt/13-v.s.a.-3785"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}