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§ 3961 — Pay for transporting prisoner

Vermont § 3961
JurisdictionVermont
Title 12Title 12: Court Procedure
Ch. 143Chapter 143: Habeas Corpus

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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 12, § 3961 (2026).

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When the prisoner is confined in a common jail, or in the custody of a civil officer, the court or magistrate issuing the writ shall certify thereon the sum to be paid for bringing him or her from the place of imprisonment. The officer to whom the writ is directed shall not be bound to obey it, unless such sum is paid or tendered to him or her.

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Nearby Sections

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§ 3951
Unlawful restraint
§ 3952
Prisoners entitled to writ of habeas corpus
§ 3953
Authority to grant writ; complaint
§ 3954
Copy of process annexed to complaint
§ 3955
Complaint to be sworn to
§ 3956
Issue and return of writ
§ 3957
Signing of writ
§ 3958
Return after court adjourns; procedure
§ 3959
Designation of person to be served
§ 3960
Designation of prisoner
§ 3961
Pay for transporting prisoner
§ 3962
When a person to be served is not an officer
§ 3963
Receipt and return of writ; notice to State’s Attorney or Attorney General
§ 3964
Return of statement as to custody and authority
§ 3965
Return to be signed and sworn to; exception
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