Vermont Statutes Title 19 Sec. 25
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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 19 Sec. 25
- Agency: means the Agency of Transportation. See
- Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles responsible to the Secretary for the administration of the Department. See
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Person: includes a municipality or State agency. See
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
§ 25. Settlement and payment
After receiving the notice provided for in section 23 of this title, the Agency with the approval of the Attorney General may adjust and settle with the person claiming damages, and the Commissioner of Finance and Management shall issue his or her warrant for payment. All money spent under this section shall be drawn from the Transportation Fund. (Added 1985, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)