§ 2139 - Tender of confession of judgment - Vermont Statutes

§ 2139. Tender of confession of judgment

When a debtor, before or after an action is commenced, tenders to the creditor or to his agent or attorney holding the obligation or account against such debtor, a confession of judgment before a district judge for the amount of the debt and costs then accrued, and such tender is refused, the creditor shall not recover the costs made after such tender in procuring judgment for his debt. (Amended 1965, No. 194, § 10, eff. July 1, 1965, operative Feb. 1, 1967; 1973, No. 249 (Adj. Sess.), § 17, eff. April 9, 1974.)