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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 32 Sec. 5940

  • Claimant agency: means any unit of State government, including agencies, departments, boards, commissions, authorities, or public corporations, including the Vermont Student Assistance Corporation and a collection agency under contract with the Court Administrator pursuant to 4 V. See
  • Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Taxes appointed under section 3101 of this title or any officer or employee of the Department authorized by the Commissioner (directly or indirectly by one or more redelegations of authority) to perform the functions mentioned or described in this chapter. See
  • Debt: means any obligation to pay a sum of money to a claimant agency, the amount of which is fixed by agreement between the debtor and the claimant agency or by operation of law. See
  • Debtor: means any individual owing a debt to a claimant agency or owing any support debt that may be collected by the Department for Children and Families. See

§ 5940. Rules and regulations

The Commissioner of Taxes and the head of any claimant agency are authorized to prescribe forms and make procedural rules and regulations under 3 Vt. Stat. Ann. chapter 25 that they deem necessary to effectuate the purposes of this subchapter, to include identification of any information regarding the debtor and the debt, holding of hearings, assessment and transfer of funds, and exchange and security of information. (Added 1981, No. 228 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. May 4, 1982.)