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2014 Vermont Statutes
Title 12 - Court Procedure
Chapter 125 - ARREST, BAIL, AND RECOGNIZANCES
Subchapter 3: PROCEDURE FOR ARREST AND IMPRISONMENT
§ 3582 County answerable if jail insufficient
12 V.S.A. § 3582 What's This?
§ 3582. County answerable if jail insufficient
When an escape is made in consequence of the insufficiency of the jail, without negligence of the keeper, either in keeping the prisoner or repairing the jail, the county shall be answerable to such keeper for the costs and damages he sustains in consequence.
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