2009 Vermont Code
Title 13 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 159 - EXTRADITION AND FRESH PURSUIT (Contains: §§ 4901 – 5045)
§ 4958 -   Forfeiture of bail

§ 4958. Forfeiture of bail

If the prisoner is admitted to bail, and fails to appear and surrender himself or herself according to the condition of his or her bond, the court, by proper order, shall declare the bond forfeited and order his or her immediate arrest without warrant if he or she be within this state. Recovery may be had thereon in the name of the state as in the case of other bonds or undertakings given by the accused in criminal proceedings within this state.

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