Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 12 Sec. 4996

  • grantee: as used in this chapter shall mean the person to whom such land, rights, or privileges were granted, and the representatives or assigns of such persons, or the corporation thus created. See
  • 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
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.

§ 4996. Writ of possession

When judgment of forfeiture is thus rendered and transmitted, and the thing granted is capable of actual possession and occupancy, possession thereof may be obtained by the State or by a second grantee, by a writ of possession. Such writ shall be issued by the court rendering such judgment, on motion of the State’s Attorney or the second grantee, but only after reasonable notice of the motion has been given to the party in possession.