The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
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Subchapter
003
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RECORDING
(Cite as: 27 V.S.A. § 407)
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§ 407. Commitment of vendor for refusal
When such person does not show sufficient cause for omitting to procure his or her
deed to be recorded, the judge shall sentence him or her to jail, there to remain
until he or she procures it to be recorded and pays the costs of the complaint and
commitment. Either party may appeal from the decision of such judge as provided in
this chapter. Such person shall also be further liable for damages to the party whose
right or title is affected in an action on this statute. (Amended 1973, No. 249 (Adj. Sess.), § 89, eff. April 9, 1974.)