Vermont § 4945 - Judicial sale foreclosure

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 4945 — Judicial sale foreclosure, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4945. Judicial sale foreclosure

  • (a) All liens and mortgages affecting real property may, on the written motion of any
    party to any suit for foreclosure of such liens or mortgages, or at the discretion
    of the court before which the foreclosure proceedings are pending, be foreclosed by
    a judicial foreclosure sale, even if the mortgage does not contain a sale provision
    instead of a strict foreclosure. (b) In an action for foreclosure, if a lien or interest in such realty is held by any
    person or federal agency which may not be foreclosed by strict foreclosure pursuant
    to federal law, a decree may be entered providing for such period of redemption as
    the court may determine, and providing for a sale of the mortgaged premises at the
    conclusion of such period if the premises are not redeemed, and for the time, manner,
    and notice of sale, if required, and the application of the proceeds therefrom. (Added 2011, No. 102 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)

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

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Section 4945 ("Judicial sale foreclosure") 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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