§ 815. Nonabatement on change in officers or members
§ 815. Nonabatement on change in officers or members Such cause shall not abate by reason of the death, removal, or resignation of the president, other principal officer, clerk, or treasurer, or by the death or legal incapacity of any such partner, associate, or shareholder, or by reason of any change in the membership of […]
§ 851. Service on Secretary of State
§ 851. Service on Secretary of State When a foreign corporation has appointed the Secretary of State as its process agent pursuant to the statutes relating to such corporations, service of process made upon the Secretary by delivering to him or her duplicate copies thereof, shall be sufficient. A copy of the stipulation, filed under […]
§ 852. Fees; mailing of copy to corporation
§ 852. Fees; mailing of copy to corporation When process is served on the Secretary of State under the provisions of section 851 of this title, there shall be paid to him or her by the officer at the time of such service the sum of $5.00. The Secretary shall forthwith forward by mail prepaid […]
§ 853. Doing business by particular companies without designating process agent; penalty
§ 853. Doing business by particular companies without designating process agent; penalty A person or agent for a foreign insurance, express, shipping car, telephone or telegraph company, or other foreign company doing like business, which has not designated the Secretary of State as its process agent, as required by 11 V.S.A. § 692 who solicits […]
§ 855. Doing business as appointment of process agent
§ 855. Doing business as appointment of process agent If the contact with the State or the activity in the state of a foreign corporation, or the contact or activity imputable to it, is sufficient to support a Vermont personal judgment against it, the contact or activity shall be deemed to be doing business in […]
§ 856. Service of process
§ 856. Service of process Service of process by virtue of section 855 of this title shall be made by delivering to the Secretary of State duplicate copies of the process, with the officer’s return of service thereon, and a fee of $25.00, to be taxed in the plaintiff’s costs if he or she prevails. […]
§ 733. Fees
§ 733. Fees When the service of any process is made for a party by a person specially appointed for that purpose, fees for the service shall not be recoverable of or taxed against the opposite party in excess of one-half of the taxable fees of a proper officer, had the process been served by […]
§ 734. Property taken from specially appointed person by officer
§ 734. Property taken from specially appointed person by officer When property is attached or taken in execution by a person specially appointed, it may be taken by an officer having an attachment or execution against it from the possession of the specially appointed person or his or her receiptor, but subject to the lien […]
§ 696. Sheriffs’ duties to receive, execute, and return writs
§ 696. Sheriffs’ duties to receive, execute, and return writs Sheriffs shall receive all writs and precepts issuing from lawful authority at any time and place within their respective precincts, unless they can show reasonable cause to the contrary, and shall execute and return the same agreeably to the direction thereof.
§ 697. Sheriffs’ liabilities
§ 697. Sheriffs’ liabilities A sheriff who willfully refuses or neglects to serve or return such writ or precept, or who makes a false or undue return, shall be fined not more than $100.00 with costs and shall pay to the party aggrieved damages sustained thereby.