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28 USC § 126 - Vermont

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identifier: "/us/usc/t28/s126"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_legal_evidence"
title: "28 USC § 126 - Vermont"
title_number: 28
title_name: "JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE"
section_number: "126"
section_name: "Vermont"
chapter_number: 5
chapter_name: "DISTRICT COURTS"
part_number: "I"
part_name: "ORGANIZATION OF COURTS"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 893; Pub. L. 88–312, May 28, 1964, 78 Stat. 201; Pub. L. 98–620, title IV, § 410, Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3362.)"
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# § 126. Vermont

Vermont constitutes one judicial district.

Court shall be held at Bennington, Brattleboro, Burlington, Montpelier, Rutland, Saint Johnsbury, and Windsor.

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**Source Credit**: (June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 893; Pub. L. 88–312, May 28, 1964, 78 Stat. 201; Pub. L. 98–620, title IV, § 410, Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3362.)

### Historical and Revision Notes

Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 191 (, ; , ; , ).

Provision that “any stated term may, when adjourned, be adjourned to meet at any of the other places at Montpelier or Newport,” was omitted as unnecessary and inconsistent with sections 140 and 141 of this title.

Changes in arrangement and phraseology were made.

## Editorial Notes

### Amendments

1984— provided for holding court at Bennington.

1964— provided for holding court at Montpelier and Saint Johnsbury.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of 1984 Amendment

Amendment by  effective , and not to affect the composition, or preclude the service, of any grand or petit jury summoned, impaneled, or actually serving on that date, see , set out as a note under .