2025 Vermont Statutes
Title 12 - Court Procedure
Chapter 111 - Levy of Execution
§ 2736. Penalty for not paying to creditor

Universal Citation:
12 VT Stats § 2736
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§ 2736. Penalty for not paying to creditor

An officer who, on demand, does not pay to the creditor in an execution, his or her agent or attorney, such sums of money as he or she receives on the execution, shall forfeit to the person to whose use he or she received the same, 15 percent interest thereon, so long as he or she detains it after demand, to be recovered in an action of tort on this statute.

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