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Title 27 — Property · Chapter 5
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§ 301. Manner of conveying Conveyance of land or of an estate or interest in land may be made by dee…
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§ 302. Effect of oral conveyance Estates or interests in lands, created or conveyed without an instr…
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§ 303. Trusts concerning realty A trust concerning lands, excepting such as may arise or result by i…
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§ 304. Assignment of lease to be by deed The assignment of a lease of lands, if the lease is for a l…
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§ 305. Conveyances effected through power of attorney (a) A deed or other conveyance of lands or of …
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§ 306. Evidence When a deed is made by virtue of a power of attorney thus executed and recorded, a c…
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§ 307. Vendor’s liens The vendor of real estate shall not have a lien thereon for unpaid purchase mo…
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§ 308. Mines and quarries The grantee of a mine, quarry, or of the right of mining and quarrying, in…
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§ 309. Proration of taxes (a) Unless otherwise expressly stated or agreed, in any offer or contract …
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§ 341. Requirements generally; recording (a) Deeds and other conveyances of lands, or of an estate o…
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§ 342. Acknowledgment and recording required A deed of bargain and sale, a mortgage or other conveya…
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§ 343. Conveyance of wife’s real estate A husband and wife, by their joint deed, may convey the real…
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§ 344. Conveyances of joint interests when husband under disability The wife of a man under guardian…
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§ 345. Conveyances of wife’s realty in which disabled husband has an interest When the guardian of a…
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§ 346. Conveyances by corporation A public or private corporation authorized to hold real estate may…
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§ 347. Validity of deeds executed under prior law Deeds of bargain and sale, mortgages or other conv…
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§ 348. Instruments concerning real property validated (a) When an instrument of writing shall have b…
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§ 349. Conveyance to grantor and others (a)(1) Without an intervening conveyance, a person may conve…
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§ 350. Change in name or status of owner of real estate Any person or corporation owning real estate…
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§ 351. Estates and trusts; conveyances, satisfactions, grants, and releases (a) A conveyance or gran…
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§ 352. Repealed.
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§ 371. Proving execution when grantor dies or leaves State When a grantor or lessor dies or leaves t…
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§ 372. Proceedings when grantor refuses to acknowledge—summons When a grantor or lessor refuses to a…
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§ 373. Notice When the summons is served by leaving a copy at the usual place of abode of the granto…
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§ 374. Hearing and certificate When it appears from the officer’s return that a copy of such summons…
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§ 375. Witnesses dead or out of State When a grantor or lessor refuses to acknowledge his or her dee…
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§ 376. Repealed.
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§ 377. Repealed.
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§ 378. Effect of recording unacknowledged deed A person interested in a deed or lease not acknowledg…
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§ 379. Repealed.
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§ 380. Disclosure of information; conveyance of real estate (a) Prior to or as part of a contract fo…
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§ 401. Index of deeds by county clerk; penalty (a) The county clerk shall keep for public use a gene…
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§ 402. Record in county clerk’s office A purchaser of lands, in addition to the record in the town c…
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§ 403. Records when lands lie in unorganized place Deeds and conveyances of lands in an unorganized …
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§ 404. Lost instruments affecting property titles; copy recorded in another town When an instrument …
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§ 405. Vendor to record title on request When a person sells and conveys lands, or an estate or inte…
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§ 406. Proceedings upon vendor’s refusal When such person, after being so requested and after the ex…
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§ 407. Commitment of vendor for refusal When such person does not show sufficient cause for omitting…
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§ 408. Recording subordination of liens An agreement for the subordination of a prior lien or other …
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§ 409. Record of assignment by landlord An assignment of or any agreement affecting the rights or in…
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§ 410. Lien priorities (a) Definitions. For purposes of this section, the following definitions shal…
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§ 441. Manner of mortgaging machinery Machinery attached to or used in a shop, mill, quarry, mine, p…
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§ 442. Attachment and sale of machinery mortgaged with real estate If machinery is mortgaged with re…
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§ 461. By entry on record Mortgages may be discharged by an entry on the margin of the record thereo…
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§ 462. By acknowledgment of payment Mortgages may also be discharged by the mortgagee or by his or h…
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§ 463. By separate instrument (a) Mortgages may be discharged by an acknowledgment of satisfaction, …
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§ 464. Liability of mortgagee for failure to provide payoff statements and refusal to discharge (a) …
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§ 465. When mortgagee dead When it appears from the record of a mortgage on real estate that the mor…
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§ 466. Notice to parties The application provided in section 465 of this title shall state the names…
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§ 467. When death of mortgagee not established In case the death of a mortgagee or assignee is not e…
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§ 468. Manner of Discharge by Trustee or Administrator The mortgage may be discharged by the adminis…
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§ 469. Mortgagee corporation whose charter has expired When it appears from the record of a mortgage…
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§ 470. Validation of mortgage discharge on one- to four-family residential property (a) Subject to t…
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§ 501. Reformation of interests violating rule against perpetuities Any interest in real or personal…
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§ 502. Application of subchapter This subchapter shall apply only to inter vivos instruments and wil…
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§ 503. Effect on prior interests This subchapter shall not be construed to invalidate or modify the …
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§ 541. Deeds of lands held adversely Deeds, leases, and other conveyances of lands, duly executed, a…
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§ 542. Fraudulent deeds Fraudulent and deceitful deeds, conveyances, and alienations of lands, or of…
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§ 543. Highways as encumbrances When real estate is conveyed by deed, the existence of a highway ove…
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§ 544. Energy devices based on renewable resources (a) No deed restrictions, covenants, or similar b…
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§ 545. Covenants, conditions, and restrictions of substantial public interest (a) Deed restrictions,…
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§ 546. Racially and religiously restrictive covenants in deeds prohibited (a) A deed, mortgage, plat…
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§ 601. Requirements (a) Any person who holds an unbroken chain of title of record to any interest in…
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§ 602. Unbroken chain; conditions and suspension (a) A person shall be deemed to hold an unbroken ch…
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§ 603. Successors in interest; notices of claim; filing for record A person holding a marketable tit…
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§ 604. Failure to file notice (a) This subchapter shall not bar or extinguish any of the following i…
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§ 605. Contents of notice of claim; recording (a) To be effective, the notice referred to in section…
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§ 606. Limitation of actions Nothing in this subchapter shall extend the periods for the bringing of…
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§ 607. Time-shares; right to cancel (a) For the purposes of this section a “time-share” means an int…
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§ 608. [Reserved for future use.]
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§ 609. Conveyance of standing timber If standing timber is conveyed by deed or other instrument, wit…
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§ 610. Housing subsidy covenants; enforceability (a) Definition. As used in this section, “housing s…
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§ 611. Remediation certificates A remediation certificate issued under the provisions of 18 V.S.A. §…
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§ 612. Municipal permits (a) Notwithstanding the majority decision in Bianchi v. Lorenz (1997), for …
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§ 613. Repealed.
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§ 614. Transfer of stormwater discharge permits to a municipality (a) The failure of the residential…
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§ 615. Wetland permit No encumbrance on record title to real estate or effect on marketability shall…
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§ 616. Groundwater source testing; disclosure of informational material (a) Disclosure of potable wa…
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§ 617. Disclosure of class 4 road (a) Disclosure of maintenance on class 4 highway. Any property own…
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§ 621. Short title This subchapter may be cited as the Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Ac…
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§ 622. Definitions For the purposes of this subchapter: (1) “Document” means information that is: (A…
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§ 623. Validity of electronic documents (a) If a law requires, as a condition for recording, that a …
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§ 624. Recording of documents (a) In this section, “paper document” means a document that is receive…
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§ 625. Standards and best practices To ensure consistency in the standards and best practices of, an…
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§ 626. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act This subchapter modifie…
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