§ 493 - Enforcement - Vermont Statutes

§ 493. Enforcement

(a) If any employer fails to comply with any of the provisions of this subchapter, the employee may bring an action at law for damages for noncompliance, or apply to the superior court for equitable relief as may be just and proper under the circumstances.

(b) The attorney general or a state's attorney may enforce the provisions of this subchapter by bringing an action in superior court for legal and equitable relief and may conduct civil investigations in accordance with the procedures established in 9 V.S.A. § § 2458-2461 as though a violation of this subchapter were an unfair act in commerce. (Amended 1999, No. 138 (Adj. Sess.), § 6a.)