Vermont Statutes
Chapter 1 - Emergency Management
§ 26. Change of venue because of enemy attack

§ 26. Change of venue because of enemy attack
In the event that the place where a civil action or a criminal prosecution is required by law to be brought has become and remains unsafe because of an attack upon the United States or Canada, such action or prosecution may be brought in or, if already pending, may be transferred to the Superior Court in an unaffected unit and there tried in the place provided by law for such court. (Added 1959, No. 23, § 7, eff. March 6, 1959; amended 1965, No. 194, § 10; 1973, No. 118, § 23, eff. Oct. 1, 1973; 1973, No. 193 (Adj. Sess.), § 3; 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 156.)

Structure Vermont Statutes

Vermont Statutes

Title 20 - Internal Security and Public Safety

Chapter 1 - Emergency Management

§ 1. Purpose and policy

§ 2. Definitions

§ 3. Vermont Emergency Management Division

§ 3a. Emergency Management Division; duties; budget

§ 5. Public safety districts

§ 6. Local organization for emergency management

§ 7. Mobile support units

§ 8. General powers of Governor

§ 9. Emergency powers of Governor

§ 10. Request to Governor by municipal authorities

§ 11. Additional emergency powers

§ 13. Termination of emergencies

§ 15. Return of property

§ 16. Orders and rules

§ 17. Gift, grant, or loan

§ 18. Personnel requirements and nonsubversion

§ 19. Powers outside town of appointment

§ 20. Immunities and defenses

§ 21. Compensation for injury or death

§ 23. General powers not limited by specific powers

§ 24. Penalties

§ 25. Matching funds

§ 26. Change of venue because of enemy attack

§ 27. Auxiliary State Police

§ 28. Emergency management medical program

§ 29. Emergency shelters; no private liability

§ 30. State Emergency Response Commission; creation

§ 31. State Emergency Response Commission; duties

§ 32. Local emergency planning committees; creation; duties

§ 33. Hazmat teams; team chiefs; creation

§ 34. Temporary housing for disaster victims

§ 35. Community disaster loans

§ 36. Debris and wreckage removal

§ 37. State financial participation in grants to disaster victims

§ 38. Special funds

§ 39. Fees to the Hazardous Substances Fund

§ 40. Enforcement

§ 45. Emergency relief and assistance

§ 46. Disaster Relief Workers Fund; health care providers; reimbursement

§ 47. Municipal deadlines, plans, and licenses; extension