Vermont § 7080 - Secured creditor’s claims

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 7080 — Secured creditor’s claims, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7080. Secured creditor’s claims

  • (a) The value of any security held by a secured creditor shall be determined in one of
    the following ways, as the court may direct: (1) by converting the same into money according to the terms of the agreement pursuant
    to which the security was delivered to such creditors; or (2) by agreement, arbitration, compromise, or litigation between the creditor and the
    liquidator. (b) The determination made under subsection (a) of this section shall be under the supervision
    and control of the court with due regard for the recommendation of the liquidator.
    The amount so determined shall be credited upon the secured claim, and any deficiency
    shall be treated as an unsecured claim. If the claimant shall surrender his or her
    security to the liquidator, the entire claim shall be allowed as if unsecured. (Added 1991, No. 45, § 2, eff. May 29, 1991.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 7080

What does Vermont Statutes Online § 7080 cover?

Section 7080 ("Secured creditor’s claims") 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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