Vermont § 7570 - Power of court to return forfeited security A surety may file a motion requesting the return of forfeited bail, bond or any other security at any time after the order of forfeiture is entered

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 7570 — Power of court to return forfeited security A surety may file a motion requesting the return of forfeited bail, bond or any other security at any time after the order of forfeiture is entered, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7570. Power of court to return forfeited security A surety may file a motion requesting the return of forfeited bail, bond or any other security at any time after the order of forfeiture is entered

  • . The court shall set
    the motion for hearing and provide notice thereof to the surety and the state’s attorney.
    If the court finds the interests of justice would be served by returning all or part
    of the security, the court may grant the motion and return as much of the security
    as it deems equitable under the circumstances. (Amended 2001, No. 124 (Adj. Sess.), § 9, eff. June 5, 2002.)

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

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What does Vermont Statutes Online § 7570 cover?

Section 7570 ("Power of court to return forfeited security A surety may file a motion requesting the return of forfeited bail, bond or any other security at any time after the order of forfeiture is entered") 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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