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 200 : Consumer Protection
Subchapter 005 : BANK PRODUCTS; PROHIBITIONS
(Cite as: 8 V.S.A. § 10506)-
§ 10506. Unsolicited distribution of cash advance contracts and notes
No person shall distribute by mail, or in any other manner, to a Vermont resident an unsolicited cash advance contract or note in furtherance of that contract. A person who violates this section shall also be subject to the provisions of chapter 201, subchapter 6 of this title. This section does not apply to:
(1) any communication by a lender with a borrower pursuant to a preexisting credit relationship, including the furnishing on an unsolicited basis of any check, card, plate, or other means of accessing a preexisting loan or line of credit; or
(2) any unsolicited firm offer of credit made in compliance with the rules of the Federal Trade Commission relating to prescreening, as in effect from time to time. (Added 1999, No. 153 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2001.)