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 27 : Property
Chapter 018 : Unclaimed Property
Subchapter 013 : AGREEMENT TO LOCATE PROPERTY OF APPARENT OWNER HELD BY ADMINISTRATOR
(Cite as: 27 V.S.A. § 1601)-
§ 1601. When agreement to locate property enforceable
An agreement by an apparent owner and another person, the primary purpose of which is to locate, deliver, recover, or assist in the location, delivery, or recovery of property held by the Administrator, is enforceable only if the agreement:
(1) is in a record that clearly states the nature of the property and the services to be provided;
(2) is signed by or on behalf of the apparent owner; and
(3) states the amount or value of the property reasonably expected to be recovered, computed before and after a fee or other compensation to be paid to the person has been deducted. (Added 2019, No. 93 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2021.)