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2020 Vermont Statutes
Title 9 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 137 - Residential Rental Agreements
§ 4464. Remedies for illegal evictions
Universal Citation: 9 V.S.A. § 4464.
§ 4464. Remedies for illegal evictions
(a) Any tenant who sustains damage or injury as a result of an illegal eviction may bring an action for injunctive relief, damages, costs, and reasonable attorney's fees.
(b) A court may award reasonable attorney's fees to the landlord if, upon motion and hearing, it is determined that the action was not brought in good faith and was frivolous or intended for harassment only. (Added 1985, No. 175 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
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