Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 13 Sec. 5606

  • Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
  • 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
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.

§ 5606. Penalties

A court reporter or other person taking, recording, or transcribing testimony given before a grand jury who reveals any matter or thing coming before the grand jury, except as the Supreme Court may authorize by rule, shall be imprisoned not more than one year or fined not more than $1,000.00 nor less than $100.00, or both. (Amended 1973, No. 118, § 19, eff. Oct. 1, 1973.)