The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 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 8 : Banking and Insurance
Chapter 113 : Liability Insurance and Service Contract Companies
Subchapter 004 : SERVICE CONTRACT COMPANIES
(Cite as: 8 V.S.A. § 4254)-
§ 4254. Prohibited terms
No service contract issued, sold, or covering property located in this State shall provide:
(1) that the consumer is not a party to the contract;
(2) that the provider has no liability to the consumer;
(3) that the consumer does not have the right to bring an action to enforce the terms of the contract or otherwise challenge the denial of a claim that the consumer believes is wrongful, subject to the provisions of any alternative dispute resolution procedure authorized by contract and by law; or
(4) that any civil action brought in connection with the service contract must be brought in the courts of a jurisdiction other than Vermont. (Added 1997, No. 109 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1998.)