The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 12 : Court Procedure
Chapter 111 : Levy of Execution
Subchapter 003 : Real Estate; Levy, Sale, and Redemption
(Cite as: 12 V.S.A. § 2805)-
§ 2805. Conveyance; tenant shall attorn
Within five days from such sale, if the purchase price thereof is not paid to the officer by the debtor or person claiming under him or her, such officer shall make, execute, acknowledge, and deliver to the purchaser a written instrument conveying the right to collect and receive the rents, issues, and profits of the designated real estate for the time sold, which shall operate as a full and complete conveyance and assignment to the purchaser, of the rents, issues, and profits due and to become due for the time for which the same were sold and as specified in such conveyance. The tenant in possession shall attorn to the purchaser, and yield and pay to him or her such rents, issues, and profits. On failure to do so, the purchaser may maintain, in his or her own name, any action against the tenant, either at law or in equity, that the judgment debtor might have maintained to collect the same, eject the tenant, or otherwise.
