§ 442 - Powers of the district court - Vermont Statutes

§ 442. Powers of the district court

(a) The district court is a court of record and has all of the powers of a superior court as to civil actions and criminal prosecutions except as specifically limited by statute.

(b) The district court has the same power over its judgments, records and proceedings as that vested in the superior courts from time to time by statute or common law and may exercise in connection therewith all the powers of courts of record at common law.

(c) The district court shall have a seal with the name of the court and the word "Vermont" thereon. (Added 1967, No. 194, § 7, eff. March 1, 1968; amended 1973, No. 193 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. April 9, 1974.)