Vermont § 101 - Corporations subject to Commission; formation

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 101 — Corporations subject to Commission; formation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 101. Corporations subject to Commission; formation

  • (a) Subject to the additional or varied requirements of this chapter, a corporation may
    be formed pursuant to the provisions of the general corporation law for the sole purpose
    of conducting any one or more of the kinds of business, other than a railroad business,
    that are subject to regulation by the Public Utility Commission. (b) Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, references in this title to a “corporation”
    mean and include an individual, partnership, association, corporation, limited liability
    company, municipality, cooperative, and any other legally recognized entity or person. (c) Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, references in this title to “articles
    of incorporation” mean and include articles of organization, partnership agreements,
    or other documentation submitted to the Vermont Secretary of State to register or
    form a business. (Amended 1959, No. 329 (Adj. Sess.), § 39(b), eff. March 1, 1961; 2023, No. 33, § 2, eff. July 1, 2023.)

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

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