The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 12 : Court Procedure
Chapter 085 : Costs
(Cite as: 12 V.S.A. § 2139)-
§ 2139. Tender of confession of judgment
When a debtor, before or after an action is commenced, tenders to the creditor or to his or her agent or attorney holding the obligation or account against such debtor, a confession of judgment before a district judge for the amount of the debt and costs then accrued, and such tender is refused, the creditor shall not recover the costs made after such tender in procuring judgment for his or her debt. (Amended 1965, No. 194, § 10, eff. July 1, 1965, operative Feb. 1, 1967; 1973, No. 249 (Adj. Sess.), § 17, eff. April 9, 1974.)
