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The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.

NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.

Title 9: Commerce and Trade

Chapter 063: Consumer Protection

  • Subchapter 001: GENERAL PROVISIONS
  •    § 2451. Purpose

  •    § 2451a. Definitions

  •    § 2452. Limitation

  •    § 2453. Practices prohibited; antitrust and consumer protection

  •    § 2453a. Practices prohibited; criminal antitrust violations

  •    § 2453b. Retaliation prohibited

  •    § 2454. Purchase contracts; rescission

  •    § 2454a. Consumer contracts; automatic renewal

  •    § 2455. Defenses

  •    § 2456. Confession of judgment

  •    § 2457. Evidence of fraud

  •    § 2458. Restraining prohibited acts

  •    § 2459. Assurance of discontinuance

  •    § 2460. Civil investigation

  •    § 2461. Civil penalty

  •    § 2461a. Hearing aid violations

  •    § 2461b. Regulation of propane

  •    § 2461c. Predatory pricing

  •    § 2461d. Price gouging of petroleum products and heating fuel products

  •    § 2461e. Requirements for guaranteed price plans and prepaid contracts

  •    § 2462. Action by State's Attorney

  •    § 2463. Credit billing for certain home solicitation sales

  •    § 2463a. Choice of law in computer information agreement

  •    § 2464. Telemarketing transactions

  •    § 2464a. Prohibited telephone solicitations

  •    § 2464b. Registration of telemarketers

  •    § 2464c. Private cause of action

  •    § 2464d. Telephone preference service

  •    § 2464e. Robocalls; prohibition; penalty

  •    § 2465. Antitrust remedies

  •    § 2465a. Definition of local, local to Vermont, and locally grown or made in Vermont

  •    § 2465b. Misrepresentation of a floral business as local

  •    § 2466. Goods and services appearing on telephone bill

  •    § 2466a. Consumer protections; prescription drugs

  •    § 2466b. Disclosure of fee for automatic dialing service

  •    § 2466c. Internet service; network management; Attorney General review and disclosure

  •    § 2466d. Reporting of medical debt information prohibited


  • Subchapter 001A: ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
  •    § 2467. Definitions

  •    § 2468. Warranty

  •    § 2469. Loaners

  •    § 2470. Remedies


  • Subchapter 001B: CHILDREN'S PRODUCT SAFETY
  •    § 2470a. Definition

  •    § 2470b. Unsafe children's products; prohibition

  •    § 2470c. Exception

  •    § 2470d. Penalty; remedies


  • Subchapter 001C: LEAD IN CONSUMER PRODUCTS
  •    § 2470e. Definitions

  •    § 2470f. Prohibition of lead in children's products

  •    § 2470g. Prohibition of lead in jewelry

  •    § 2470h. Consumer warnings; notification; phase-outs

  •    § 2470i. Prohibition on removal of labels

  •    § 2470j. Prohibition on providing substantial assistance

  •    § 2470k. Violations

  •    § 2470l. Scope


  • Subchapter 001D: THIRD-PARTY DISCOUNT MEMBERSHIP PROGRAMS
  •    § 2470aa. Definitions

  •    § 2470bb. Applicability

  •    § 2470cc. Required disclosures; consent

  •    § 2470dd. Periodic notices

  •    § 2470ee. Cancellation and termination

  •    § 2470ff. Maximum length of plan

  •    § 2470gg. Billing information

  •    § 2470hh. Violations


  • Subchapter 001E: ADD-ON DISCOUNT MEMBERSHIP PROGRAMS
  •    § 2470ii. Definitions

  •    § 2470jj. Applicability

  •    § 2470kk. Required disclosures; consent

  •    § 2470ll. Cancellation and termination

  •    § 2470mm. Billing information

  •    § 2470nn. Violations


  • Subchapter 002: CHARITABLE SOLICITATIONS
  •    § 2471. Definitions

  •    § 2472. Contracts between paid fundraisers and charitable organizations

  •    § 2473. Notice of solicitation

  •    § 2474. Notice not to be used as an endorsement

  •    § 2475. Solicitations

  •    § 2476. Bank accounts

  •    § 2477. Financial report

  •    § 2478. Records required

  •    § 2479. Violations


  • Subchapter 002A: MUSICAL PERFORMANCES
  •    § 2479a. Truth in advertising and producing musical performances


  • Subchapter 003: FAIR CREDIT REPORTING
  •    § 2480a. Definitions

  •    § 2480b. Disclosures to consumers

  •    § 2480c. Charges for certain disclosures by credit reporting agencies

  •    § 2480d. Procedure in case of disputed accuracy

  •    § 2480e. Consumer consent

  •    § 2480f. Violations

  •    § 2480g. Exemptions

  •    § 2480h. Security freeze by credit reporting agency; time in effect

  •    § 2480i. Credit reporting agency duties if security freeze in place

  •    § 2480j. Persons not required to place security freeze

  •    § 2480k. Complaints to law enforcement agencies

  •    § 2480l. Verification of change of consumer's address for preapproved offers of credit

  •    § 2480m. Limitations on use of Social Security numbers

  •    § 2480n. Credit report files of deceased persons


  • Subchapter 004: PREVENTION OF CREDIT CARD COMPANY UNFAIR BUSINESS PRACTICES
  •    § 2480o. Definitions

  •    § 2480p. Electronic payment systems

  •    § 2480q. Penalties

  •    § 2480r. Severability


  • Subchapter 005: TRANSFERS OF STRUCTURED SETTLEMENTS
  •    § 2480aa. Legislative intent; public policy

  •    § 2480bb. Definitions

  •    § 2480cc. Required disclosures to payee

  •    § 2480dd. Approval of transfers of structured settlement payment rights

  •    § 2480ee. Effects of transfer of structured settlement payment rights

  •    § 2480ff. Procedure for approval of transfers

  •    § 2480gg. General provisions; construction


  • Subchapter 006: CAUSE-RELATED MARKETING
  •    § 2481a. Definitions

  •    § 2481b. Required disclosures

  •    § 2481c. Record-keeping

  •    § 2481d. Violations


  • Subchapter 007: UNLICENSED LOAN TRANSACTIONS
  •    § 2481w. Unlicensed loan transactions

  •    § 2481x. Entry fees; games not based on chance


  • Subchapter 008: INTERNET DATING SERVICES
  •    § 2482a. Definitions

  •    § 2482b. Requirements for Internet dating services

  •    § 2482c. Limited immunity

  •    § 2482d. Violations


  • Subchapter 009: CREDIT CARD TERMINAL FINANCE LEASES
  •    § 2482h. Solicitation; material misrepresentation

  •    § 2482i. Credit card terminal; finance lease provisions

  •    § 2482j. Violations


  • Subchapter 010: CREDIT PROTECTION FOR MINORS
  •    § 2483. Applicability

  •    § 2483a. Security freeze for protected consumer; time in effect

  •    § 2483b. Fees


  • Subchapter 011: HEALTH CARE SERVICES
  •    § 2491. Findings; legislative intent

  •    § 2492. Definition

  •    § 2493. Unfair and deceptive act


  • Subchapter 012: CHEMICALS IN COSMETIC AND MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2026]
  •    § 2494a. Definitions [Effective January 1, 2026]

  •    § 2494b. Prohibited chemicals in cosmetic and menstrual products [Effective January 1, 2026]

  •    § 2494c. Violations [Effective January 1, 2026]


  • Subchapter 012A: PFAS IN CONSUMER PRODUCTS [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2026]
  •    § 2494e. Definitions [Effective January 1, 2026]

  •    § 2494f. Prohibition on PFAS in consumer products [Effective January 1, 2026]

  •    § 2494g. Fluorine treated containers [Effective July 1, 2027]

  •    § 2494h. Certificate of compliance [Effective January 1, 2026]

  •    § 2494i. Violations [Effective January 1, 2026]


  • Subchapter 012B: PFAS IN FIREFIGHTING AGENTS AND EQUIPMENT [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2026]
  •    § 2494p. Definitions [Effective January 1, 2026]

  •    § 2494q. Prohibition of certain class B firefighting foam [Effective January 1, 2026]

  •    § 2494r. Restriction on manufacture, sale, and distribution; exceptions [Effective January 1, 2026]

  •    § 2494s. Sale of personal protective equipment containing PFAS [Effective January 1, 2026]

  •    § 2494t. Notification; recall of prohibited products [Effective January 1, 2026]

  •    § 2494u. Certificate of compliance [Effective January 1, 2026]

  •    § 2494v. Violations [Effective January 1, 2026]


  • Subchapter 012C: CHEMICALS OF CONCERN IN FOOD PACKAGING [EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2026]
  •    § 2494w. Definitions [Effective January 1, 2026]

  •    § 2494x. Food packaging [Effective January 1, 2026]

  •    § 2494y. Certificate of compliance [Effective January 1, 2026]

  •    § 2494z. Violations [Effective January 1, 2026]


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