The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 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 12 : Court Procedure
Chapter 025 : Process
Subchapter 003 : SERVICE BY AUTHORIZED PERSONS
(Cite as: 12 V.S.A. § 736)-
§ 736. Officer’s duties and liabilities
When property is taken by an officer from the possession of a specially appointed person or his or her receiptor, the officer shall be subject to the duties and liabilities relating to the property and arising by virtue of the previous attachment or taking in execution and shall be responsible for the property to the plaintiff or creditor having the prior lien thereon by virtue of the attachment, as the specially appointed person or his or her receiptor would have been if the property had not been taken from his or her possession. (Amended 1971, No. 185 (Adj. Sess.), § 42, eff. March 29, 1972.)