Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 6 Sec. 231

  • 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: as used in this chapter , shall include corporations, companies, societies, and associations. See

§ 231. Definition

The word “person,” as used in this chapter, shall include corporations, companies, societies, and associations. The act, omission, or failure of an officer, agent, or other person acting for or employed by a corporation, company, society, or association, within the scope of his or her employment or office, shall also be deemed to be the act, omission, or failure of such corporation, company, society, or association.

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