Vermont Statutes Title 27 Sec. 1556
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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 27 Sec. 1556
- Administrator: means the Vermont State Treasurer. See
- Fees: shall mean earnings due for official services, aside from salaries or per diem compensation. See
- Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
- Person: means an individual, estate, business association, public corporation, government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or other legal entity. See
§ 1556. Action by person whose claim is denied
Not later than one year after filing a claim under subsection 1553(a) of this title, the claimant may commence an action against the Administrator in the Civil Division of the Washington County Superior Court to establish a claim that has been denied or deemed denied under subsection 1553(d) of this title. On final determination of the action, the court may, on application, award to the prevailing party its reasonable attorney’s fees, costs, and expenses of litigation. (Added 2019, No. 93 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2021.)