Estatutos Seleccionados: Vermont

As used in this subchapter:
 

(1) “Court” means the Family Division of the Superior Court.
 

(2) “Dangerous weapon” means an explosive or a firearm.
 

(3) “Explosive” means dynamite, or any explosive compound of which nitroglycerin forms a part, or fulminate in bulk or dry condition, or blasting caps, or detonating fuses, or blasting powder or any other similar explosive. The term does not include a firearm or ammunition therefor or any components of ammunition for a firearm, including primers, smokeless powder, or black gunpowder.
 

(4) “Federally licensed firearms dealer” means a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, or licensed dealer required to conduct national instant criminal background checks under 18 U.S.C. § 922(t).
 

(5) “Firearm” shall have the same meaning as in subsection 4017(d) of this title.
 

(6) “Law enforcement agency” means the Vermont State Police, a municipal police department, or a sheriff’s department.
 

(7) “Household members” means persons who are living together, are sharing occupancy of a dwelling, are engaged in a sexual relationship, or minors or adults who are dating. “Dating” means a social relationship of a romantic nature. Factors that the court may consider when determining whether a dating relationship exists include:
 

(A) the nature of the relationship;
 

(B) the length of time the relationship has existed; and
 

(C) the frequency of interaction between the parties.