Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 11 Sec. 1627

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • 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
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • 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

§ 1627. Service of process

Service of such complaint and process thereunder may be made by delivering within this State a true and attested copy thereof to any person so doing business or any servant or agent of such person, copartnership, association, limited liability company, or corporation, or in any manner otherwise provided by law. A name so registered shall not thereafter be used by a person, copartnership, association, limited liability company, or corporation, unless it is lawfully entitled thereto at the date of such registration. (Amended 1995, No. 179 (Adj. Sess.), § 11.)