Vermont § 2389 - Limitation on power to choose applicable law and judicial forum

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§ 2389. Limitation on power to choose applicable law and judicial forum

  • (a) If the parties to an agricultural finance lease choose the law of a jurisdiction other
    than that in which the goods are to be used, or that in which the lessee resides or
    has his or her principal place of business, when the lease agreement becomes enforceable
    or within 30 days thereafter, the choice is not enforceable. (b) If the parties to an agricultural finance lease choose a judicial forum that would
    not otherwise have jurisdiction over the lessee, the choice is not enforceable. (Added 1989, No. 284 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2011, No. 136 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. May 18, 2012.)

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

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Section 2389 ("Limitation on power to choose applicable law and judicial forum") 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.

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