Vermont Statutes Title 27 Sec. 1519
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 27 Sec. 1519
- Administrator: means the Vermont State Treasurer. See
- Holder: means a person obligated to hold for the account of, or to deliver or pay to, the owner, property subject to this chapter. See
- Property: means tangible property described in section 1465 of this title or a fixed and certain interest in intangible property held, issued, or owed in the course of a holder's business or by a government, governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality. See
- State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U. See
§ 1519. Disposition of property having no substantial value; immunity from liability
(a) If the Administrator takes custody of property delivered under this chapter and later determines that the property has no substantial commercial value or that the cost of disposing of the property will exceed the value of the property, the Administrator may return the property to the holder or destroy or otherwise dispose of the property.
(b) An action or proceeding may not be commenced against the State, an agency of the State, the Administrator, another officer, employee, or agent of the State, or a holder for or because of an act of the Administrator under this section, except for intentional misconduct or malfeasance. (Added 2019, No. 93 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2021.)