The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 13 : Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 165 : Victims
(Cite as: 13 V.S.A. § 5317)-
§ 5317. General requirements for information
(a) The information required to be furnished to victims under this chapter shall be provided upon request of the victim and, unless otherwise specifically provided, may be furnished either orally or in writing.
(b) A person responsible for furnishing information may rely upon the most recent name, address, and telephone number furnished by the victim.
(c) The court, State’s Attorneys, public defenders, law enforcement agencies, and the Departments of Corrections and of Public Safety shall develop and implement an automated notification system to deliver the information required to be furnished to victims under this chapter. (Added 1995, No. 170 (Adj. Sess.), § 13, eff. Sept. 1, 1996; amended 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 109a.)
