Vermont Statutes
Chapter 123 - Attachment of Property
§ 3255. Taking possession with or without filing

§ 3255. Taking possession with or without filing
(a) An officer, having attached personal property by lodging a copy in the appropriate office as provided in section 3251 of this title shall thereafter remove the property so attached or take it into his or her possession whenever the care, safety, or preservation of the property so requires, or he or she may accept a receipt for the same. In either case he or she shall withdraw the copy from the office where it was lodged, except that in a mixed attachment of real and personal property he or she shall make and cause to be recorded a certificate stating either that the personal property attached has been taken into his or her possession or receipted. Where the copy was originally lodged by mail, as provided in section 3251 of this title, such withdrawal or recording may also be accomplished by mail.
(b) The officer taking personal property as provided in this chapter may remove the same and take it into his or her possession, in which case he or she need not leave a copy of the attachment or execution in any office of record. (Amended 1971, No. 185 (Adj. Sess.), § 90, eff. March 29, 1972.)

Structure Vermont Statutes

Vermont Statutes

Title 12 - Court Procedure

Chapter 123 - Attachment of Property

§ 3251. Attachment or levy of execution by filing

§ 3252. Recording by clerk

§ 3255. Taking possession with or without filing

§ 3256. Custody of attached property; penalties

§ 3257. Buildings erected by mortgagor or lessee

§ 3291. Service of copies of attachment

§ 3292. Recording by town or Superior clerk

§ 3293. Discharge of attachment lien

§ 3294. Liability for refusal to discharge attachment lien

§ 3295. Attachment of real estate and personal property

§ 3331. Subsequent attaching creditors of real or personal property permitted to defend

§ 3332. Admissions of defendant

§ 3333. Costs when plaintiff recovers in full

§ 3334. Costs when plaintiff recovers in part

§ 3351. Attachment, taking in execution, and sale

§ 3352. Statement of secured debt

§ 3353. Payment of debt if due

§ 3354. Payment of debt becoming due before sale

§ 3355. Payment of debt not due

§ 3356. Subrogation of creditor by payment

§ 3357. Sale of property subject to mortgage, pledge, or lien

§ 3358. Subrogation of purchaser

§ 3359. Property subject to conditional sales contract—Attachment and execution

§ 3360. Proceeds of sale

§ 3361. Defense in action by vendor

§ 3362. Mortgagee taking possession; foreclosure of mortgage, pledge, or lien

§ 3363. Property in hands of bailee—Taking of reversionary interest of lessor, bailor, pledgor, or other owner

§ 3364. Service of process on person holding property

§ 3365. Sale of reversionary interest

§ 3401. Sale by consent of parties

§ 3402. Attachment after advertisement

§ 3403. Perishable property—Notice of sale; appraisers

§ 3404. Duties of appraisers; sale

§ 3405. Return of sale

§ 3406. Delivery of property to defendant on giving security

§ 3407. Officer to account for appraised value

§ 3408. Sale after return of process

§ 3409. Officer’s return

§ 3410. Deposit or investment of proceeds