Recovery of penalty not bar to further suit The recovery of a penalty imposed by this chapter shall not be a bar to an action for false imprisonment or for a false return to the writ of habeas corpus or for damages. § 3983. Recovery of penalty not bar to further suit The recovery of a penalty imposed by this chapter shall not be a bar to an action for false imprisonment or for a false return to the writ of habeas corpus or for damages.
Vermont Legal Code
§ 3983
Vermont Title 12 — Vermont law
Source: https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/12/143/03983· Version 2026