Vermont § 4248 - Registration required

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§ 4248. Registration required

  • (a) All providers of service contracts issued, sold, or covering property located in this
    State shall file a registration with the Commissioner on a form prescribed by the
    Commissioner. Such registrations shall be renewed every three years. Providers shall
    submit a $600.00 fee at the time of registration and at the time of each renewal. (b) The following are exempt from the scope of this subchapter, inclusive of this subchapter: (1) warranties; (2) maintenance agreements; and (3) service contracts sold or offered for sale in commercial transactions. (c) The types of agreements defined as service contracts in this subchapter or excluded
    from coverage by subsection (b) of this section are not insurance under Vermont law. (d) A foreign or alien provider shall not transact business in this State until it has
    either registered with the Secretary of State to do business in Vermont or, if it
    is not registered to do business in Vermont, filed with the Commissioner the name
    and address of a person in this State upon whom service of process may be served.
    Failure to file such information with the Commissioner within 60 days of entering
    into a Vermont service contract shall constitute an appointment by such provider of
    the Secretary of State as its agent for service of process. (Added 1997, No. 109 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1998.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 4248

What does Vermont Statutes Online § 4248 cover?

Section 4248 ("Registration required") 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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