The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 12 : Court Procedure
Chapter 023 : Limitation of Time for Commencement of Actions
Subchapter 002 : Actions Limited
(Cite as: 12 V.S.A. § 515)-
§ 515. Neglect of official duty of town clerk
An action against a town, or town clerk, to recover damages for neglect of duty of such clerk in relation to a deed, execution, or other instrument delivered to him or her or left at his or her office for record, shall be brought only within six years after a final decision based upon such neglect and adverse to the right, title, or claim of the party under such deed, execution, or instrument, and not after.
