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Vermont Statutes Title 9. Commerce and Trade, § 4464. Remedies for illegal evictions

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(a) Any tenant who sustains damage or injury as a result of an illegal eviction may bring an action for injunctive relief, damages, costs, and reasonable attorney's fees.

(b) A court may award reasonable attorney's fees to the landlord if, upon motion and hearing, it is determined that the action was not brought in good faith and was frivolous or intended for harassment only.

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