Vermont § 523 - Trade secrets An action for misappropriation of trade secrets under 9 V.S.A. chapter 143 shall be commenced within six years after the cause of action accrues, and not after

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§ 523. Trade secrets An action for misappropriation of trade secrets under 9 V.S.A. chapter 143 shall be commenced within six years after the cause of action accrues, and not after

  • . The cause
    of action shall be deemed to accrue as of the date the misappropriation was discovered
    or reasonably should have been discovered. (Added 1995, No. 90 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; amended 2013, No. 199 (Adj. Sess.), § 16.)

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

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