Vermont Statutes Title 19 Sec. 11c
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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 19 Sec. 11c
- Agency: means the Agency of Transportation. See
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
- Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
§ 11c. Deposit in escrow account of amounts retained from progress payments
Upon satisfactory completion of the contract work and full settlement or payment of all damages, claims, or liabilities incurred in connection with the contract work, the retained percentage and any interest accrued, shall be paid to the contractor or consultant. If the escrow conditions are not fulfilled, then the Agency shall be paid the retained percentage and any interest accrued or such amount necessary to settle or pay the damages, claims, or liabilities. (Added 1993, No. 27, § 2.)