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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The Agency of Natural Resources shall establish and maintain an aquatic nuisance control program.
(b) The aquatic nuisance control program shall perform the following services:
(1) receive and respond to aquatic nuisance complaints;
(2) work with municipalities, local interest organizations, private individuals, and agencies of the state to develop long-range programs regarding aquatic nuisance controls;
(3) work with federal, state, and local governments to obtain funding for aquatic nuisance control programs;
(4) implement an aquatic species rapid response program under this chapter;
(5) administer a grant-in-aid program under section 1458 of this title;
(6) place a sign at least two feet by two feet in size that states that the water is infected with an aquatic nuisance and that a person transporting the nuisance in violation of section 1454 of this title may be subject to a penalty of up to $1,000.00 pursuant to 23 V.S.A. § 3317, so that the sign is easily visible from a ramp used to launch vessels at any fish and wildlife access area on a body of water infected with an aquatic nuisance;
(7) provide the Commissioner of Fish and Wildlife and the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles with written educational information about aquatic nuisances that can be included in an envelope containing a boat registration and in a Department of Fish and Wildlife publication pertaining to fishing and boating.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Vermont Statutes Title 10. Conservation and Development, § 1453. Aquatic nuisance control program - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/vt/title-10-conservation-and-development/vt-st-tit-10-sect-1453/
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