2013 Vermont Statutes
Title 20 Internal Security and Public Safety
Chapter 1 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
§ 26 Change of venue because of enemy attack


20 V.S.A. § 26 What's This?

26. Change of venue because of enemy attack

In the event that the place where a civil action or a criminal prosecution is required by law to be brought has become and remains unsafe because of an attack upon the United States or Canada, such action or prosecution may be brought in or, if already pending, may be transferred to the superior court in an unaffected unit and there tried in the place provided by law for such court. (Added 1959, No. 23, 7, eff. March 6, 1959; amended 1965, No. 194, 10; 1973, No. 118, 23, eff. Oct. 1, 1973; 1973, No. 193 (Adj. Sess.), 3; 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), 156.)

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