The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 12 : Court Procedure
Chapter 171 : Entry or Detainer
(Cite as: 12 V.S.A. § 4914)-
§ 4914. Complaint and warrant
When a complaint is formally made in writing, to a district judge of such unlawful or forcible entry or detainer, he or she shall issue a warrant returnable within such county not less than six business days thereafter, which shall be directed to the sheriff, commanding such officer to apprehend the person against whom such complaint is made and bring him or her before the district judge having jurisdiction. (Amended 1973, No. 249 (Adj. Sess.), § 33, eff. April 9, 1974; 2017, No. 11, § 20.)