Vermont · Vermont Statutes — Title 13, Crimes and Criminal Procedure

Vt. Stat. (Crimes) § 3433: Defective materials A person who intentionally makes or causes to be made or omits to note on inspection any defect in any article or thing with reasonable grounds to believe that such article or thing is intended to be used in connection with the preparation of the United States or any of the state

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

A person who intentionally makes defective materials or fails to report defects in articles intended for U.S. defense or war purposes, intending to hinder defense or war efforts, commits an offense punishable by 1–10 years imprisonment or up to $10,000 fine.

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