{
 "state": "VT",
 "name": "Vermont",
 "agency": "Vermont State Parks (FPR)",
 "verified_date": "2026-10-21",
 "entries": [
  {
   "id": "us-vt:state_parks:metal_detecting",
   "jurisdiction": "Vermont State Parks",
   "agency": "Vermont State Parks (FPR)",
   "level": "state",
   "state": "VT",
   "hobby": "metal_detecting",
   "status": "restricted_areas",
   "summary": "Metal detecting is allowed only in previously disturbed areas such as constructed beaches, roads and campsites. Tell staff first, dig no deeper than 3 inches, and turn in historic artifacts.",
   "permit": "Notify staff.",
   "source_urls": [
    "https://fpr.vermont.gov/recreation/activities/metal-detecting-and-gold-panning"
   ],
   "notes": "",
   "verified_date": "2026-10-21",
   "verification": "read_source",
   "verification_notes": "Read the FPR metal detecting page.",
   "unreachable_sources": {},
   "needs_review": false
  },
  {
   "id": "us-vt:state_parks:drones",
   "jurisdiction": "Vermont State Parks",
   "agency": "Vermont State Parks (FPR)",
   "level": "state",
   "state": "VT",
   "hobby": "drones",
   "status": "permit_required",
   "summary": "Launching, landing or operating a drone needs written Commissioner approval through a special use permit.",
   "permit": "Special use permit.",
   "source_urls": [
    "https://fpr.vermont.gov/sites/fpr/files/Drones%20on%20State%20Lands%20Procedure%20FINAL.pdf"
   ],
   "notes": "",
   "verified_date": "2026-10-21",
   "verification": "read_source",
   "verification_notes": "Read the FPR drone procedure (Jan 2025).",
   "unreachable_sources": {},
   "needs_review": false
  }
 ]
}