Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 32 Sec. 8344

  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • 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

§ 8344. Definition of representative; notice

The person or corporation operating a railroad in this State shall be the representative of every title and interest in property acquired, constructed, or used in the operation and business thereof as owner, lessee, or otherwise. Notice to the operating person or corporation shall be notice to all interests in the railroad property for the purpose of taxation. The appraisal and taxation of property so acquired, constructed, or used in the name of the owner, lessee, or operating person or corporation shall be deemed an appraisal and taxation of all title and interest in such property of every kind and nature.