Vermont § 3485 - Records to be kept relating to deeds and mortgages

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§ 3485. Records to be kept relating to deeds and mortgages

  • (a) Annually on April 1, town clerks shall furnish the listers with copies of the property
    tax returns filed by the clerk under section 9610 of this title relating to deeds that were filed for record during the year ending on the first
    day of such month. However, upon request in writing by the listers, on or before the
    15th day of each month, town clerks shall furnish the listers with copies of the property
    transfer tax returns to deeds that were filed for record during the next preceding
    calendar month. (b) Failure on the part of the town clerk to furnish the copies required under subsection
    (a) of this section shall not render the town liable in damages to any person. A town
    clerk who willfully fails to furnish the copies required under subsection (a) of this
    section shall be fined $10.00 for each offense. (Amended 1959, No. 21, eff. March 6, 1959; 1995, No. 109 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; 2021, No. 105 (Adj. Sess.), § 512, eff. July 1, 2022.)

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

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