Vermont § 2681 - Executions in Supreme and Superior Courts; time

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§ 2681. Executions in Supreme and Superior Courts; time

  • (a) The Supreme and Superior Courts may issue executions on final judgments rendered by
    them, which shall be made returnable within 60 days from the date thereof. Such executions
    may be issued so long as the judgment remains unsatisfied, but not after eight years
    from the date of rendition of the judgment, except as provided in subsection (b) of
    this section. (b) Executions on small claims court judgments may be made so long as the judgment remains
    unsatisfied, but not after eight years from the date of rendition of the judgment.
    Actions to renew small claims court judgments shall be brought by filing a complaint
    in small claims court prior to the expiration of the judgment, and may be made for
    the amount of the judgment and any postjudgment costs, fees, and interest allowed
    by law. (Amended 1971, No. 185 (Adj. Sess.), § 65, eff. March 29, 1972; 1979, No. 67, § 5, eff. date, see note set out below; 2007, No. 39, § 6.)

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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