Vermont Statutes Title 32 Sec. 9607
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 32 Sec. 9607
- Certificate: means a certificate of compliance, affirmation, or exemption that is a part of the property transfer return. See
- Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Taxes 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
- Controlling interest: means :
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Deed: includes any deed, instrument, memorandum of deed, memorandum of lease, or other writing evidencing a transfer of title to property. See
- Person: means every natural person, association, trust, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, or other legal entity. See
- Property: means real property. See
- Title to property: includes :
- Town clerk: means any town clerk, city clerk, county clerk, or other official whose duty it is to record deeds of property. See
- Transfer: includes a grant, assignment, conveyance, will, trust, decree of court, transfer or acquisition of a direct or indirect controlling interest in any person with title to property, or any other means of transferring title to property or vesting title to property in any person. See
§ 9607. Acknowledgment of return and tax payment
Upon the receipt by a town clerk of a property transfer return and certificate and the fee required under subdivision 1671(a)(6) of this title, the clerk shall forthwith mail or otherwise deliver to the transferee of title to property with respect to which such return was filed a signed and written acknowledgment of the receipt of that return and certificate. A copy of that acknowledgment, or any other form of acknowledgment approved by the Commissioner, shall be affixed to the deed evidencing the transfer of property or the document evidencing the transfer or acquisition of a direct or indirect controlling interest in any person with title to property with respect to which the return and certificate was filed. The acknowledgment so affixed to a deed or document, however, shall not disclose the amount of tax paid with respect to any return or transfer. (Added 1967, No. 146, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986; amended 1969, No. 291 (Adj. Sess.), § 15, eff. 60 days after April 9, 1970; 1971, No. 84, § 18; 2009, No. 160 (Adj. Sess.), § 18; 2019, No. 71, § 13.)