Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 8 Sec. 7003

  • Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Financial Regulation. See
  • 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: means an individual, partnership, association, business corporation, nonprofit corporation, common law trust, joint stock company, or any other group of individuals however organized. 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

§ 7003. Issuance and renewal of license

(a) Upon the filing of an application and the payment of the license fee, the Commissioner shall make an investigation of each applicant and shall issue a license, if the applicant is qualified in accordance with this chapter. If the Commissioner does not so find, he or she shall within 30 days after he or she has declined such application, at the request of the applicant, give the applicant a full hearing.

(b) The Commissioner shall issue or renew a license as may be applied for when he or she is satisfied that the person to be licensed:

(1) is competent and trustworthy and intends to act in good faith in the capacity involved by the license applied for;

(2) has a good business reputation and has had experience, training, or education so as to be qualified in the business for which the license is applied for; and

(3) if a corporation, is a corporation incorporated under the laws of this State or a foreign corporation authorized to transact business in this State. (Added 1983, No. 77, § 1.)