Vermont § 2294 - Governing law

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 2294 — Governing law, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2294. Governing law

  • (a) In this section, the following rules determine a debtor’s location: (1) A debtor who is an individual is located at the individual’s principal residence. (2) A debtor that is an organization and has only one place of business is located at
    its place of business. (3) A debtor that is an organization and has more than one place of business is located
    at its chief executive office. (b) A claim for relief in the nature of a claim for relief under this chapter is governed
    by the local law of the jurisdiction in which the debtor is located when the transfer
    is made or the obligation is incurred. (Added 2017, No. 20, § 1.)

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Section 2294 ("Governing law") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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