Vermont § 5223 - Recognizance requirement A town or municipality within it

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 5223 — Recognizance requirement A town or municipality within it, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5223. Recognizance requirement A town or municipality within it

  • shall not be required to furnish recognizance or other security for costs in any proceeding instituted under the provisions of sections 5222-5224 of this title; but, unless otherwise provided, upon final judgment, the Court may make such order relating to the payment of costs by the plaintiff for defendant as it shall deem just and reasonable.

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

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What does Vermont Statutes Online § 5223 cover?

Section 5223 ("Recognizance requirement A town or municipality within it") 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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