Vermont § 1354 - Election period
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 1354 — Election period, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1354. Election period
- (a) The declarant shall provide leaseholders an election period of at least six months
from the date that notice of intent to convert a mobile home park is given, to allow
leaseholders to consider their options to either purchase their site, or to vote against
conversion. (b) During the election period, the declarant, representatives of the leaseholders, members
of the department of housing and community affairs, and advocates of the leaseholders
shall have access to the mobile home park and the leaseholders to facilitate meetings
and informational sessions so that the leaseholders may evaluate their options prior
to voting on the proposed conversion. (c) Leaseholders shall vote either to pursue a conversion or not to pursue a conversion
before the end of the election period. Each leaseholder shall have one vote per leasehold,
except that no leaseholder shall have more than 30 percent of the aggregate park vote.
The commissioner shall assist the leaseholders to hold an election using secret ballots. (d) If leaseholders representing at least 70 percent of the leaseholds elect to pursue
a conversion, the declarant may proceed toward conversion by following the requirements
under sections 1355-1362 of this subchapter. (e) If leaseholders representing less than 70 percent of the leaseholds elect to pursue
a conversion, a conversion shall not take place without providing additional notice
pursuant to section 1353 of this title. (Added 1993, No. 97, § 1.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 1354
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 1354 cover?
Section 1354 ("Election period") 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.
How do I cite Vermont § 1354?
A common citation format is "Vermont Statutes Online § 1354" (Vermont). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Vermont law?
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How does Vermont § 1354 apply to my situation?
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