Vermont § 6265 - Condemnation and relocation of residents
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 6265 — Condemnation and relocation of residents, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6265. Condemnation and relocation of residents
- (a) The owner of a lot or rented mobile home that is condemned by a governmental agency
due to the willful failure or refusal of the owner to comply with any obligations
imposed by law shall provide for reasonable relocation costs of affected leaseholders
and residents, except when the owner can demonstrate that he or she has no financial
capacity to comply. The affected leaseholders and residents shall have the right to
recover the reasonable costs of relocation, including court costs and reasonable attorney
fees. The Agency of Natural Resources shall grant to the owner in a timely fashion
all permits necessary to correct violations under this subchapter. (b) The Commissioner may require a park owner who commences a closure of a mobile home
park pursuant to section 6237a of this title within one year of receiving from a State or municipal enforcement official a notice
of a violation of health, safety, or environmental laws or of section 6262 of this title to pay reasonable relocation costs not to exceed $3,500.00 to each affected leaseholder,
except when the park owner can demonstrate that he or she has no financial capacity
to comply. (Added 1993, No. 141 (Adj. Sess.), § 11, eff. May 6, 1994; amended 2007, No. 176 (Adj. Sess.), § 75.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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