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The Vermont Statutes Online

The Vermont Statutes Online have been updated to include the actions of the 2023 session of the General Assembly.

NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.

Title 4 : Judiciary

Chapter 003 : Superior Judges and Superior Courts

Subchapter 002 : Superior Courts

(Cite as: 4 V.S.A. § 111)
  • § 111. Superior court sessions

    (a) When the business of a Superior Court cannot otherwise be disposed of with reasonable dispatch, by direction of the Chief Superior Judge, there may be held additional sessions of that Superior Court simultaneously with the regular session consisting of a presiding judge and one or more assistant judges, if available.

    (b) A Superior Court may be temporarily recessed or adjourned from the place designated for holding a regular term or session to another place having adequate facilities when the regular facilities at the designated courthouse are not adequate.

    (c) The Chief Superior Judge may assign assistant judges, with their consent, to a special assignment in a court where they have jurisdiction in another county when assistant judges of that county are unavailable or the business of the courts so requires. (Amended 1971, No. 185 (Adj. Sess.), § 11, eff. March 29, 1972; 1979, No. 181 (Adj. Sess.), § 6; 1981, No. 60; 1983, No. 201 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. April 27, 1984; 1999, No. 148 (Adj. Sess.), § 73, eff. May 24, 2000; 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 13; 2021, No. 147 (Adj. Sess.), § 14, eff. May 31, 2022.)