Vermont · Vermont Statutes — Title 13, Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Vt. Stat. (Crimes) § 3003: Witness refusing to appear before grand jury A person legally summoned to appear before the grand jury to give evidence of what he or she knows in regard to all matters of complaint pending and to be investigated before such jury, who willfully and wrongfully refuses to attend and testify, shall be
What this law says, in plain English
A person legally summoned to testify before a grand jury who willfully and wrongfully refuses to appear or testify may be imprisoned up to six months, fined between $10 and $100, or both.
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