Vermont Code § 13 V.S.A. § 5562

Assignment of counsel
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§ 5562. Assignment of counsel
The court may appoint counsel if the petitioner is unable financially to employ counsel
and may order that all necessary costs and expenses incident to the matter, including
court costs, stenographic services, printing, and reasonable compensation for legal
services, be paid by the State from the appropriation to the Defender General. On
appeal, the Supreme Court may make a similar order.

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