Notwithstanding 23 V.S.A. § 1434(c), the Town may adopt an ordinance governing operator damage to covered bridges that provides for a civil penalty of not more than $10,000.00 or an amount equal to the costs of repairing the damage to the covered bridge, provided that the covered bridge has a limit set pursuant to 23 V.S.A. § 1397a.
24 Appendix V.S.A. § 126-14