Vermont § 3085 - Certificate of good standing
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§ 3085. Certificate of good standing
- (a) A district may apply to the Secretary of State for a certificate of good standing. (b) A certificate of good standing shall include: (1) the official name of the district; (2) that the district is duly formed pursuant to this chapter; (3) the date of the district’s formation; (4) that the fee required by this section has been paid; and (5) that a plan of dissolution for the district has not been approved pursuant to section
3083 of this chapter. (c) Subject to any qualification stated in the certificate, a certificate of good standing
issued by the Secretary of State may be: (1) relied upon as conclusive evidence that the district is in existence and is authorized
to deliver communications services and operate a communications plant pursuant to
this chapter; and (2) taken as prima facie evidence of the facts stated in the certificate. (d) A district that applies for a certificate of good standing under this section shall
pay to the Secretary of State a nonrefundable application fee of $25.00. (Added 2023, No. 78, § E.232, eff. July 1, 2023.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 3085 ("Certificate of good standing") 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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