Vermont Statutes Title 8 Sec. 10101
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 8 Sec. 10101
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- Mortgage loan: A loan made by a lender to a borrower for the financing of real property. Source: OCC
- 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
§ 10101. Application of consumer protection chapter
Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the provisions of this chapter shall apply to all financial institutions as defined in subdivision 11101(32) of this title, licensed lenders, mortgage brokers, mortgage loan originators, sales finance companies, independent trust companies, money service providers, debt adjusters, loan servicers, credit unions, and any other person doing or soliciting business in this State as described in Part 2, 4, or 5 of this title, in addition to any other applicable consumer protection or remedy section not contained in this chapter, unless such consumer protection or remedy section is expressly made exclusive. (Added 1999, No. 153 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2001; amended 2011, No. 78 (Adj. Sess.), § 24, eff. April 2, 2012; 2015, No. 128 (Adj. Sess.), § F.1, eff. May 24, 2016.)