Vermont § 3578 - Pleading privilege from arrest

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 3578 — Pleading privilege from arrest, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3578. Pleading privilege from arrest

  • (a) When a person is privileged from arrest on execution so informs the officer at the
    time the arrest is made and claims his or her privilege, the giving of a jail bond
    shall not be deemed a waiver thereof but the facts shall be sufficient defense to
    an action for breach of condition of the bond. (b) The person making the arrest shall state in his or her return of service of the execution
    that the person arrested made known to him or her and claimed his or her privilege
    from arrest. (Amended 1971, No. 185 (Adj. Sess.), § 106, eff. March 29, 1972.)

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What does Vermont Statutes Online § 3578 cover?

Section 3578 ("Pleading privilege from arrest") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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