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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 15, § 798 (2026)

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Subchapter 007 : CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT

(Cite as: 15 V.S.A. § 798)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1996–2006 · leading case: State v. Eldredge, 2006 VT 80 (Vt. 2006).
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State v. Eldredge, 2006 VT 80 (Vt. 2006). “§ 353(b)(2) that a “court may require a defendant” to repay' reasonable costs does allow the trial court discretion to order those costs. (Emphasis added.”
Off. of Child Support Ex Rel. Stanzione v. Stanzione, 2006 VT 98 (Vt. 2006). · cites it 8× “Along with producing little benefit, upholding the decision below would improperly convert § 798 into a punitive measure, as Beede cannot pay his outstanding arrearage of $29,269.”
Hixson v. Plump, 704 A.2d 1159 (Vt. 1997). · cites it 2× “§ 603 and to suspend defendant’s automobile driver’s license under 15 V.S.A. § 798. In its initial inquiry on the motions, the family court found that defendant had the ability to satisfy his financial obligation to plaintiff, but had theretofore negleeted to pay the debt.”
Lambert Ex Rel. Est. of Lambert v. Beede, 2003 VT 75 (Vt. 2003). · cites it 4× “In 1996, Lambert successfully moved for revocation of Beede’s driver’s license under 15 V.S.A. § 798, which authorizes license removal as a means of providing financially capable noncompliants with additional incentive to make their payments.”
SBC Enter., Inc. v. City of South Burlington Liquor Control Comm'n, 689 A.2d 427 (Vt. 1996). “There is, however, no statute authorizing licensing agencies generally or liquor control commissions in particular to suspend a liquor license for failure to comply with municipal ordinances unrelated to intoxicating liquor.”
— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 15, § 798(a) — 2 cases
State v. Eldredge, 2006 VT 80 (Vt. 2006). “§ 353(b)(2) that a “court may require a defendant” to repay' reasonable costs does allow the trial court discretion to order those costs. (Emphasis added.”
Off. of Child Support Ex Rel. Stanzione v. Stanzione, 2006 VT 98 (Vt. 2006). “Along with producing little benefit, upholding the decision below would improperly convert § 798 into a punitive measure, as Beede cannot pay his outstanding arrearage of $29,269.”
— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 15, § 798(b) — 3 cases
SBC Enter., Inc. v. City of South Burlington Liquor Control Comm'n, 689 A.2d 427 (Vt. 1996). “There is, however, no statute authorizing licensing agencies generally or liquor control commissions in particular to suspend a liquor license for failure to comply with municipal ordinances unrelated to intoxicating liquor.”
Hixson v. Plump, 704 A.2d 1159 (Vt. 1997). “§ 603 and to suspend defendant’s automobile driver’s license under 15 V.S.A. § 798. In its initial inquiry on the motions, the family court found that defendant had the ability to satisfy his financial obligation to plaintiff, but had theretofore negleeted to pay the debt.”
Off. of Child Support Ex Rel. Stanzione v. Stanzione, 2006 VT 98 (Vt. 2006). “Along with producing little benefit, upholding the decision below would improperly convert § 798 into a punitive measure, as Beede cannot pay his outstanding arrearage of $29,269.”
— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 15, § 798(e) — 1 case
Lambert Ex Rel. Est. of Lambert v. Beede, 2003 VT 75 (Vt. 2003). “In 1996, Lambert successfully moved for revocation of Beede’s driver’s license under 15 V.S.A. § 798, which authorizes license removal as a means of providing financially capable noncompliants with additional incentive to make their payments.”
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