Vermont § 3681 - Definitions As used in this subchapter:

§ 3681. Definitions As used in this subchapter:

• (1) “Affiliate” of, or person “affiliated” with, a specific person, means a person that
  directly, or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, controls, or is controlled
  by, or is under common control with, the person specified. (2) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Financial Regulation or the Commissioner’s
  deputies, as appropriate. (3) “Control,” including the terms “controlling,” “controlled by,” and “under common control
  with,” means the possession, direct or indirect, of the power to direct or cause the
  direction of the management and policies of a person, whether through the ownership
  of voting securities, by contract other than a commercial contract for goods or nonmanagement
  services, or otherwise, unless the power is the result of an official position with
  or corporate office held by the person. Control shall be presumed to exist if any
  person, directly or indirectly, owns, controls, holds with the power to vote, or holds
  proxies representing, 10 percent or more of the voting securities of any other person.
  This presumption may be rebutted by a showing made in the manner provided by subsection
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