Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 11 Sec. 442

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Magistrate: shall mean any Supreme Court Justice, Superior judge, District judge, or Probate judge. See
  • Person: shall include any natural person, corporation, municipality, the State of Vermont or any department, agency, or subdivision of the State, and any partnership, unincorporated association, or other legal entity. See
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.

§ 442. Notice for production

Such notice to produce shall issue from the court, magistrate, tribunal, or commission before which the production is required. The notice shall describe in a general way what is required to be produced, and shall state the time when and place where the production is required. Service of the notice shall be made in the same manner as the law provides for the service of a summons upon such corporation, and shall give such corporation at least six days’ time within which to comply. When such corporation has no officer, agent, or attorney to receive service of process as provided by law, service of the notice may be made upon the manager of its business within this State, or the person in charge of its property within this State, or upon its attorney within this State, or upon the Secretary of State, in the same manner as the law provides for the service of a summons.