§ 4248 - Records - Vermont Statutes

§ 4248. Records

(a) Law enforcement departments and agencies, and other state departments and agencies which have custody of any property subject to forfeiture under this subchapter, or which dispose of such property, shall keep and maintain full and complete records including the following:

(1) from whom the property was received;

(2) description of the property, including the exact kinds, quantities and forms of the property;

(3) value of the property;

(4) if the property is deposited in an interest-bearing account, the location of the account and the amount of interest;

(5) under what authority the property was held or received or disposed;

(6) to whom the property was delivered;

(7) the date and manner of destruction or disposition of the property.

(b) Those records shall be submitted to the state treasurer and shall be open to inspection by all federal and state departments and agencies charged with enforcement of federal and state drug control laws. Persons making final disposition or destruction of the property under court order shall report, under oath, to the court the exact circumstances of that disposition or destruction and a copy of that report shall be sent to the state treasurer. (Added 1985, No. 174 (Adj. Sess.), § 2.)