The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
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Subchapter
001
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GENERALLY; ACTIONS IN WHICH AVAILABLE; PERSONS AND PROPERTY SUBJECT TO TRUSTEE PROCESS
(Cite as: 12 V.S.A. § 3012)
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§ 3012. Tort actions; arrest
(a) [Repealed.]
(b) A person against whom an action of tort is commenced by trustee process shall not
be arrested or imprisoned on an execution issued on a judgment recovered in such action
until final entry has been made with respect to all persons summoned as trustees,
and until any judgment entered against any trustee has been satisfied or an execution
issued thereon has been returned unsatisfied. However, execution against the body
of the principal defendant may be issued within a year and a day after the latest
final entry with respect to any person summoned as trustee. (Amended 1971, No. 185 (Adj. Sess.), § 237, eff. March 29, 1972.)