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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 8 Sec. 14208

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Person: shall include any natural person, corporation, municipality, the State of Vermont or any department, agency, or subdivision of the State, and any partnership, unincorporated association, or other legal entity. See
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See

§ 14208. Security for deposits

No Vermont or state financial institution may pledge, hypothecate, or deliver any of its assets of any description whatsoever as security for a deposit of private funds, or for the purpose of indemnifying any person, as surety for the financial institution, or as surety for any other person. However, a Vermont financial institution or state financial institution may so secure a deposit to the credit of the United States, of the State of Vermont, or of any political subdivisions of the State, either directly or indirectly. (Added 1999, No. 153 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2001.)