Vermont § 2382 - Agricultural finance leases

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 2382 — Agricultural finance leases, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2382. Agricultural finance leases

  • (a) An agricultural finance lease, including any lease amendments, shall be in writing,
    dated, and signed by the lessee and the lessor. The lease shall be completed before
    being signed by the lessee. The lease need not be contained in a single document.
    A copy of the lease shall be provided to the lessee at the time of execution. (b) The printed portion of an agricultural finance lease, and the accompanying disclosure
    sheet if not incorporated into the lease, other than instructions for completion,
    shall be in a size equal to at least eight-point type. The contract shall be designated
    in a size equal to at least 10-point bold type as an “agricultural finance lease ”
    and shall contain the following notice in a size equal to at least 10-point bold type. “NOTICE TO THE LESSEE—DO NOT SIGN THIS LEASE IN BLANK. YOU ARE ENTITLED TO A COPY
    OF THE LEASE AT THE TIME YOU SIGN. KEEP IT TO PROTECT YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS.” (c) The provisions of section 2454 of this title, requiring a lessor to disclose a lessee’s right to cancel a lease, shall apply to
    an agricultural finance lease that is a “home solicitation sale,” as that term is
    defined by section 2451a of this title. (Added 1989, No. 284 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2011, No. 136 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. May 18, 2012.)

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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