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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 32 Sec. 1596

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Fees: shall mean earnings due for official services, aside from salaries or per diem compensation. See
  • Person: shall include any natural person, corporation, municipality, the State of Vermont or any department, agency, or subdivision of the State, and any partnership, unincorporated association, or other legal entity. See
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.

§ 1596. Fees forbidden

Fees shall not be allowed to an officer for the service of a capias, bench warrant, or other writ for the arrest of a person who is under a recognizance taken before an officer authorized by law to take such recognizance, requiring the appearance of such person before the Superior Court. (Amended 1965, No. 194, § 10, eff. July 1, 1965, operative Feb. 1, 1967; 1973, No. 193 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. April 9, 1974; 1973, No. 249 (Adj. Sess.), § 96, eff. April 9, 1974; 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 211.)