2011 Vermont Code
Title 09 Commerce and Trade
Chapter 51 MISCELLANEOUS LIENS
§ 1972 Preference for wage liens


9 VT Stats § 1972. (2011 through Adj Sess) What's This?

§ 1972. Preference for wage liens

If a person or company is compelled to stop business by reason of an attachment upon mesne process and does not resume business within 30 days thereafter, an employee to whom such person or company is indebted for wages may attach the same property upon his debt. Such attachment shall take precedence over such prior attachment to an amount not exceeding $50.00 if made before sale thereof on execution.

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