§ 1313. Village may indemnify officers
An incorporated village, by vote, may indemnify a duly appointed public or peace officer of the village against legal proceedings for injuries committed by him or her while in the lawful discharge of his or her official duties. If an action is commenced against such officer, upon vote of such village, the trustees may defend such action at its expense.
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 24 - Municipal and County Government
Chapter 39 - Incorporated Villages
§ 1301. Establishment of villages
§ 1302. Alteration of boundaries
§ 1304. First meeting; officers
§ 1306. Oaths and bonds of officers
§ 1308. Duties of trustees; vacancies
§ 1309. Taxes; assessment and collection
§ 1311. Forfeiture for breach of bylaws
§ 1312. Damages in laying out street; appeal
§ 1313. Village may indemnify officers
§ 1315. Appointment of manager
§ 1316. Annexation of adjacent territory to villages
§ 1318. Annexation; fix time for voting
§ 1319. Voting in territory proposed to be annexed