3 V.S.A. § 160
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§ 160. State claims
Official statutory text
On receipt of notice thereof from the Commissioner of Finance and Management, the Attorney General shall forthwith notify State's Attorneys of any claim of the State which should be prosecuted in their counties. Subject to the direction of the Attorney General, such State's Attorneys shall prosecute the same and be liable on their official bonds for neglect in respect thereto. The State's Attorneys shall report to the Attorney General, as often as may be required by him or her, such facts concerning such actions as will enable him or her to keep a record thereof and of the proceedings therein.
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