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13 V.S.A. ch. 033, § 1458 Definitions
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§ 1458. Definitions For purposes of this chapter only: (1) “Complainant” means a person who has suffered damage as a result of a hate-motivated crime. (2) “Damage” includes destruction or defacement of personal or real property, personal injury, or the receipt of threats of viole…
13 V.S.A. ch. 033, § 1459 Commencement of action and hearing
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§ 1459. Commencement of action and hearing (a) The Superior Court shall have jurisdiction over proceedings under this chapter. The Vermont Rules of Civil Procedure and the Vermont Rules of Evidence shall apply. (b) Proceedings under this chapter may be commenced in the county in …
13 V.S.A. ch. 033, § 1460 Juvenile defendants
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§ 1460. Juvenile defendants (a) The general public shall be excluded from hearings held in the Civil Division of the Superior Court under this chapter where the defendant is under the age of 16. Only the parties, their counsel, the complainant, witnesses, and other persons accomp…
13 V.S.A. ch. 033, § 1462 Service
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§ 1462. Service Hate-motivated crime complaints, notices of hearing, and orders shall be served as soon as reasonably possible and in a manner that takes into consideration the safety of the complainant. (Added 1999, No. 56, § 3.)