The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 13 : Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 153 : PLACE OF TRIAL
Subchapter 002 : CHANGE OF VENUE
(Cite as: 13 V.S.A. § 4638)-
§ 4638. Which State’s Attorney to prosecute
The State’s Attorney of the county in which the respondent is informed or complained against or indicted shall appear in behalf of the State in the court to which the case is removed, and in proceedings relating thereto he or she shall have the same powers and be subject to the same duties and liabilities as though the trial were had in the county for which he or she is the attorney. (Amended 1969, No. 22, § 7; 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 104.)