Vermont § 2022 - Duplicate certificate

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 2022 — Duplicate certificate, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2022. Duplicate certificate

  • (a) If a certificate is lost, stolen, mutilated, or destroyed or becomes illegible, the
    first lienholder or, if none, the owner or legal representative of the owner named
    in the certificate, as shown by the records of the Commissioner, shall promptly make
    application for and may obtain a duplicate upon furnishing information satisfactory
    to the Commissioner. It shall be mailed to the first lienholder named in it or, if
    none, to the owner. (b) [Repealed.] (c) A person recovering an original certificate of title for which a duplicate has been
    issued shall promptly surrender the original certificate to the Commissioner. (d) When a duplicate certificate of title is issued, the Commissioner shall cause the
    original certificate of title for that vehicle to be revoked. (Added 1969, No. 297 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1971; amended 1983, No. 60, § 9; 1985, No. 106 (Adj. Sess.); 2015, No. 50, § 18.)

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