Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 23 Sec. 3030

  • Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles or any officer or employee of the Department duly authorized by him or her to perform the functions mentioned or described in this chapter. See
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • 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

§ 3030. Tax liability as property lien; discharge and foreclosure

(a) If any licensee required to pay the tax under this chapter neglects or refuses to pay the same after demand is made by the Commissioner, the amount, together with all penalties and interest provided for in this chapter and together with any additional costs that may accrue, shall be a lien in favor of the State upon all property and rights to property, whether real or personal, belonging to such licensee. Such lien shall arise at the time demand is made by the Commissioner and shall continue until the liability for such sum with interest and costs is satisfied or becomes unenforceable. Such lien shall have the same force and effect as the lien provided for in 32 V.S.A. § 5895, and notice of such lien shall be recorded as provided for in 32 V.S.A. § 5895.

(b) Release and foreclosure of the lien shall be as provided in 32 V.S.A. § 5895(b) and (c).

(c) This section shall also apply to any officer or agent found personally liable pursuant to section 3029 of this title. (Added 1999, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 38; amended 2019, No. 131 (Adj. Sess.), § 228.)