Vt. Stat. tit. 13 § 1042 : CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE — CRIMES — BREACH OF THE PEACE; DISTURBANCES — DOMESTIC ASSAULTS — Domestic assault TEXT PDF Any person who attempts to cause or willfully or recklessly causes bodily injury to a family or household member or willfully causes a family or household member to fear imminent serious bodily injury shall be imprisoned not more than 18 months or fined not more than $5,000.00, or both. 13 V.S.A. § 1042 Added 1993, No. 95, § 2; 2007, No. 174 (Adj. Sess.), § 5.