Vermont § 5192 - Distraint by copy Personal estate, which may be

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 5192 — Distraint by copy Personal estate, which may be, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5192. Distraint by copy Personal estate, which may be

  • attached on a writ by leaving a copy in the town clerk’s office or by leaving a copy with the clerk or other officer of a corporation may be distrained for taxes by leaving in such town clerk’s office or with the clerk or other officer of such corporation, a copy of the warrant with the collector’s return thereon, giving a description of the property distrained and the character and amount of the tax; if stock in a corporation is sold by a collector to satisfy a tax, the clerk or other officer whose duty it is to make transfers of stock on the books of the corporation shall transfer the stock so sold to the purchaser on the books of the corporation and give the purchaser a certificate of stock.

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

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What does Vermont Statutes Online § 5192 cover?

Section 5192 ("Distraint by copy Personal estate, which may be") 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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