Vermont § 5413 - State appraisal and litigation assistance program
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 5413 — State appraisal and litigation assistance program, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5413. State appraisal and litigation assistance program
- (a) A State appraisal and litigation assistance program shall be created within the Division
of Property Valuation and Review of the Department of Taxes to assist municipalities
with the valuation of complex commercial or other unique properties within a municipality’s
jurisdiction and to assist with any appeals arising from those valuations. The Commissioner
of Taxes may contract with one or more commercial appraisers to provide State appraisal
and litigation assistance to municipalities under this section. The Commissioner may
adopt rules to administer the provisions of this section. (b) The Commissioner shall: (1) determine the conditions for a property to be eligible for State assistance, including
the grand list value or category of the property or other relevant factors as determined
by the Commissioner; and (2) provide a process by which a municipality may apply for assistance under this section
for one or more properties. (c) Any municipality assisted under this section shall be considered to have followed
best practices pursuant to subdivision 5412(a)(1)(D) of this title. (Added 2021, No. 163 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. July 1, 2023.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 5413
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 5413 cover?
Section 5413 ("State appraisal and litigation assistance program") 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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