{"data":{"id":"us-vt/32-v.s.a.-602","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"32 V.S.A. § 602","heading":"Definitions","body":"As used in this subchapter:\n(1) “Agency” or “State agency” means any Executive Branch agency, department, or entity created by Title 3 and any board, commission, council, or similar entity attached to an Executive Branch agency, department, or entity.\n(2) “Fee”:\n(A) Means a monetary charge by an agency or the Judiciary for a service or product provided to, or the regulation of, specified classes of individuals or entities.\n(B) The following charges are exempt from the provisions of this subchapter:\n(i) a charge established under the jurisdiction of the Public Utility Commission as provided by 30 V.S.A. §§ 20, 21, and 218;\n(ii) a charge established by the Board of Liquor and Lottery as provided by Title 7;\n(iii) a duly adopted charge concerning only inmates of a correctional or detention facility, students enrolled in an educational institution, or patients admitted to a hospital or rehabilitation facility;\n(iv) monies paid into an enterprise or internal service fund;\n(v) a transfer between agencies of State government or between State government and a political subdivision, as compensation for a service, to support a regulatory activity, or to account for surplus property;\n(vi) monies from interest and premium payments, rent or lease payments, proceeds of fair market or negotiated sales, or sales of commercially available items;\n(vii) except for the purposes of section 605 of this title, motor vehicle and other highway user fees authorized by the General Assembly for the support of the Transportation Fund;\n(viii) a charge established by the Department of Financial Regulation as authorized by law; and\n(ix) any other charge exempt by law.","path":["Title 32: Taxation and Finance","Chapter 007: The Public Monies","Subchapter 006: EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL BRANCH FEES"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/32/007/00602","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:17:10Z","sha256":"12c9d644b8c8d9aca6f22ba04d8ab4208d4ef88697bd56e2810dfff417a6867e","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/32-v.s.a.-601","next":"us-vt/32-v.s.a.-603"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}