Vermont § 2013 - When certificate required; issuance of exempt vehicle title upon request [Effective until contingency met]
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 2013 — When certificate required; issuance of exempt vehicle title upon request [Effective until contingency met], with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2013. When certificate required; issuance of exempt vehicle title upon request [Effective until contingency met]
- (a)(1) Except as provided in section 2012 of this title, the provisions of this chapter shall apply to and a title must be obtained for all
motor vehicles at the time of first registration or when a change of registration
is required under the provisions of section 321 of this title by reason of a sale for consideration. (2) In addition, a Vermont resident may apply at any time to the Commissioner to obtain
an “exempt vehicle title” for a vehicle that is more than 15 years old. Such titles
shall be in a form prescribed by the Commissioner and shall include a legend indicating
that the title is issued under the authority of this subdivision. The Commissioner
shall issue an exempt vehicle title if the applicant pays the applicable fee and fulfills
the requirements of this section, and if the Commissioner is satisfied that: (A) the applicant is the owner of the vehicle; (B) the applicant is a Vermont resident; and (C) the vehicle is not subject to any liens or encumbrances. (3) Prior to issuing an exempt vehicle title pursuant to subdivision (2) of this subsection,
the Commissioner shall require all of the following: (A) The applicant to furnish one of the following proofs of ownership, in order of preference:
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 2013
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 2013 cover?
Section 2013 ("When certificate required; issuance of exempt vehicle title upon request [Effective until contingency met]") 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 § 2013?
A common citation format is "Vermont Statutes Online § 2013" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Vermont official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Vermont attorney.
How does Vermont § 2013 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Vermont can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Vermont.