Vermont Statutes Annotated
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 13, § 4011 (2026)
Aiming gun at another
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Subchapter 001 : GENERALLY
(Cite as: 13 V.S.A. § 4011)-
§ 4011. Aiming gun at another
Any person who shall intentionally point or aim any gun, pistol, or other firearm at or towards another, except in self-defense or in the lawful discharge of official duty, shall be punished by fine not exceeding $50.00. Any person who shall discharge any such firearm so intentionally aimed or pointed shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than one year or fined not more than $100.00, or both.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1969–2000 · leading case: State v. Kindle, 751 A.2d 757 (Vt. 2000).
State v. Kindle, 751 A.2d 757 (Vt. 2000). “§ 4011 (intentionally aiming firearm towards another punishable by fine), 1025 (knowingly pointing firearm at or in direction of another presumed to be reckless endangerment), 1023 (simple assault includes attempt by physical menace to put another in fear of imminent serious…”
State v. Crepeault, 252 A.2d 534 (Vt. 1969). “13 V.S.A. §4011. As custodians of the peace they are expected and empowered to act to protect citizens from violent harm.”
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