Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 32, § 582

Superintendents of institutions in the Departments of Corrections and of Mental Health and the Vermont Veterans’ Home may sell meals prepared under their food service programs to employees, officials, visitors, and other necessary persons participating in institutional programs. Rates for meals and food issue sold shall be reasonably related to costs. Proceeds from these sales may be deposited to a separate special fund for each institution and may be used for food supplies.