Vermont § 181 - Agreements required to be written
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 181 — Agreements required to be written, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 181. Agreements required to be written
- An action at law shall not be brought in the following cases unless the promise, contract,
or agreement upon which such action is brought or some memorandum or note thereof
is in writing, signed by the party to be charged therewith or by some person thereunto
by him or her lawfully authorized:
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 181
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 181 cover?
Section 181 ("Agreements required to be written") 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 § 181?
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Is this the official text of Vermont law?
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How does Vermont § 181 apply to my situation?
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