{"data":{"id":"us-vt/13-v.s.a.-4005","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"13 V.S.A. § 4005","heading":"While committing a felony","body":"(a) Except as otherwise provided in 18 V.S.A. § 4253, a person who carries a dangerous or deadly weapon, openly or concealed, while committing a felony shall be imprisoned not more than five years or fined not more than $500.00, or both.\n(b)(1) Carrying a firearm while committing a felony in violation of this section may be considered a violent act for the purposes of determining whether a person is eligible for bail under section 7553a of this title.\n(2) An offense that is a felony rather than a misdemeanor solely because of the monetary value of the property involved shall not be considered a violent act under this subsection.","path":["Title 13: Crimes and Criminal Procedure","Chapter 085: Weapons","Subchapter 001: GENERALLY"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/13/085/04005","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:16:58Z","sha256":"1d19206c602fbdddf8f07b2d92e76e56507a3267e48fcdc68b1016c4fc9f032e","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/13-v.s.a.-4004","next":"us-vt/13-v.s.a.-4006"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}