Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 12 Sec. 4984

  • grant: as used in this chapter shall mean grants or charters of lands lying in this State, made by the king of Great Britain, or by this State or any other government; acts of the General Assembly granting to individuals rights or privileges not common to all the citizens of the State; and acts of incorporation for any purpose. See
  • grantee: as used in this chapter shall mean the person to whom such land, rights, or privileges were granted, and the representatives or assigns of such persons, or the corporation thus created. 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

§ 4984. Effect of judgment

When a grant is adjudged forfeited, the grantee shall thereby be divested of the rights, benefits, and privileges derived therefrom. The grant shall be considered vacated and the thing granted shall revert to the State.