Vermont § 7079 - Claims of surety
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 7079 — Claims of surety, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7079. Claims of surety
- Whenever a creditor whose claim against an insurer is secured, in whole or in part,
by the undertaking of another person, fails to prove and file that claim, the other
person may do so in the creditor’s name, and shall be subrogated to the rights of
the creditor, whether the claim has been filed by the creditor or by the other person
in the creditor’s name, to the extent that he or she discharges the undertaking
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 7079
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 7079 cover?
Section 7079 ("Claims of surety") 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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