If a person so impounding an animal does not give such notice, he or she shall forfeit to such owner or keeper $0.50 for every 24 hours’ neglect so to do, and shall pay the damages that such owner or keeper sustains in consequence thereof, to be recovered with costs in a civil action.
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 20, § 3414
Liability for failure to give notice
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