Vermont § 988 - Contents of notice The notice shall contain a description of the injury received or damage sustained
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§ 988. Contents of notice The notice shall contain a description of the injury received or damage sustained
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If bodily injuries are claimed, the part of the body injured shall be stated, with
the extent and effect of the injury upon the health of the person injured, but the
provisions in relation to notice shall not apply to a person who in consequence is
lacking mental capacity. (Added 1985, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 988 ("Contents of notice The notice shall contain a description of the injury received or damage sustained") 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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