Vermont · Vermont Statutes — Title 13, Crimes and Criminal Procedure

Vt. Stat. (Crimes) § 6648: Exemption from arrest and service of process

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

A person who enters or passes through the state pursuant to a court summons to testify is protected from arrest or civil/criminal service of process for matters arising before they entered under that summons.

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