§ 7172. Liability of person fined; security; imprisonment
(a) A person fined for the breach of a penal law or other offense shall pay such fine or give sufficient security for the same, or shall be imprisoned by order of the court before which the trial is had, as provided in such case, or be liable to have his or her estate sold therefor.
(b) Cost of prosecution shall not be taxed against a respondent in any criminal cause. (Amended 1969, No. 131, § 5, eff. April 23, 1969.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 13 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 223 - Fines, Costs, and Penalties
§ 7171. Collection by complaint, information, or indictment
§ 7172. Liability of person fined; security; imprisonment
§ 7173. Mittimus against property of respondent
§ 7179. Fines not dischargeable in bankruptcy
§ 7180. Remedies for failure to pay fines, costs, surcharges, and penalties
§ 7251. Municipalities; payment to and liability of
§ 7252. Fines and penalties payable to State
§ 7253. Payment of costs by State
§ 7254. Unorganized towns and gores
§ 7255. Exceptions where respondent committed in default of payment
§ 7259. Private prosecutors—Liability for and right to costs
§ 7260. Recognizance to respondent