{"data":{"id":"us-vt/12-v.s.a.-2736","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"12 V.S.A. § 2736","heading":"Penalty for not paying to creditor","body":"An officer who, on demand, does not pay to the creditor in an execution, his or her agent or attorney, such sums of money as he or she receives on the execution, shall forfeit to the person to whose use he or she received the same, 15 percent interest thereon, so long as he or she detains it after demand, to be recovered in an action of tort on this statute.","path":["Title 12: Court Procedure","Chapter 111: Levy of Execution","Subchapter 002: PERSONAL PROPERTY, LEVY, AND SALE"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/12/111/02736","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T16:41:57Z","sha256":"749e9cbc753b5f4f5ce1a288a48cd951280ce42bf8cd559f8e715c90156bd1a1","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/12-v.s.a.-2735","next":"us-vt/12-v.s.a.-2737"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}