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§ 4819. Acquittal by reason of insanity

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VT Code › Title 13 › Chapter 157 › Section 4819

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When a person tried on information, complaint, or indictment is acquitted by a jury by reason of insanity at the time of the alleged offense, the jury shall state in its verdict of not guilty that the same is given for such cause.

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