Vermont Statutes Title 18. Health, § 125. Assurance of discontinuance

(a) In any case where the Commissioner has authority to institute an action or proceeding against a person under this title, the Commissioner may, in lieu thereof, accept from such person an assurance that the violation, or the action or inaction contributing to a public health hazard or a significant public health risk, will be discontinued.  An assurance of discontinuance may include:

(b) An assurance of discontinuance shall be in writing, shall be filed with the Superior Court having jurisdiction over the subject matter, and shall become an order of the court.  Evidence of a violation of an assurance of discontinuance shall be prima facie proof of the violation cited in the assurance.