{"data":{"id":"us-vt/18-v.s.a.-617","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"18 V.S.A. § 617","heading":"Assistance by officers; penalty for neglect","body":"(a) The local health officer or local board of health may call upon sheriffs, constables, and police officers to assist it in the proper discharge of its duties. A sheriff, constable, or police officer who neglects or refuses to render such assistance shall be fined not more than $200.00.\n(b) A local health officer may call upon State health officials for technical or other assistance.","path":["Title 18: Health","Chapter 011: Local Health Officials"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/18/011/00617","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:17:01Z","sha256":"25ae9744945113604971663d10db64af97fbece5e66f9e1a93df6e37e5f7dee0","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/18-v.s.a.-616","next":"us-vt/18-v.s.a.-618-621"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}