Jurisdiction of Courts

V.S.A. tit. 17, ch. 51, subch. 10

in effect

17 V.S.A. § 2616 Jurisdiction to prosecute criminal offenses

2616. Jurisdiction to prosecute criminal offenses The State’s Attorney in any county in which all or a part of any violation of this title was committed shall have authority to prosecute any violations. The prosecution shall be conducted before the Vermont Criminal Division of the Superior Court. Added 1977, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 238; 2025, No. 91 (Adj. Sess.), § 75, eff. Apr. 30, 2026.

17 V.S.A. § 2617 Jurisdiction of Superior Courts

2617. Jurisdiction of Superior Courts In all cases for which no other provision has been made, the Superior Court shall have general jurisdiction to hear and determine matters relating to elections and to fashion appropriate relief. Added 1977, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.

Source: Vermont General Assembly (legislature.vermont.gov)URL: https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/chapter/17/051Fetched: 10/21/2026