Vermont Statutes Title 13. Crimes and Criminal Procedure, § 2805. Presumption and defense

(1) that the minor as to whom the offense is alleged to have been committed exhibited to the accused a draft card, driver's license, birth certificate, or other official or apparently official document purporting to establish that the minor was 18 years of age or older; or

(2) that the defendant was in a parental or guardianship relationship with the minor; or that the minor was accompanied by a parent or legal guardian; or

(3) that the defendant was a bona fide school, museum, or public library, or was a person acting in the course of employment as an employee or official of such organization or of a retail outlet affiliated with and serving the educational purpose of such organization.

(1) that the public display, even though in connection with a commercial venture, was primarily for literary, political, scientific, or artistic purposes; or

(2) that the public display was exhibited by a bona fide art, antique, or similar gallery or exhibition, and visible in a normal display setting; or

(3) that the defendant was a bona fide school, museum, or public library, or was a person acting in the course of employment as an employee or official of such organization or of a retail outlet affiliated with and serving the educational purpose of such organization.