The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 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.
Subchapter
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REAL ESTATE; LEVY, SALE, AND REDEMPTION
(Cite as: 12 V.S.A. § 2807)
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§ 2807. Failure of tenant to make return; sale; writ of possession
When the tenant in possession does not, within 15 days from the time he or she receives
the notice specified in section 2802 of this title, make sworn return to the officer as therein required, such officer may sell the
real estate so in possession of the tenant, or sufficient to satisfy the execution,
as the property of the debtor, discharged from any right, title, or interest of such
tenant therein, and as real estate may be sold under this chapter. The officer to
whom a writ of possession is issued after such sale, by virtue thereof, may remove
the tenant from such real estate and put the purchaser in possession.