Unlawful drug activity in a dwelling; flash citation

18 V.S.A. ch. 084, § 4252a, under Chapter 084: Possession and Control of Regulated Drugs.

18 V.S.A. ch. 084, § 4252a

§ 4252a. Unlawful drug activity in a dwelling; flash citation

(a) Except for good cause shown, a person cited or arrested for dispensing or selling a regulated drug in violation of this chapter shall be arraigned on the next business day after the citation or arrest if the alleged illegal activity occurred at a dwelling where the person is not a legal tenant.

(b) Unless the person is held without bail for another offense, the State’s Attorney may request conditions of release. The court may include as a condition of release that the person is prohibited from coming within a fixed distance of the dwelling. (Added 2023, No. 125 (Adj. Sess.), § 18, eff. July 1, 2024.)