Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 6 Sec. 2905

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • 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.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • 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
  • Town: shall include city and wards or precincts therein; "selectboard members" and "board of civil authority" shall extend to and include the mayor and aldermen of cities; "trustees" shall extend to and include bailiffs of incorporated villages; and the laws applicable to the inhabitants and officers of towns shall be applicable to the inhabitants and similar officers of all municipal corporations. See

§ 2905. Foreclosure and sale

Within 90 days after the date of judgment in the suit to perfect the lien or liens, the plaintiff may cause a certified copy of the lien to be recorded in the office of the clerk of the town in which the notice of lien was originally filed. The judgment order shall state the period, not exceeding one year, in which the right of the defendant to redeem the property may be exercised or, alternatively, shall provide for the time, place, manner, and notice of a sale of the property and application of the proceeds from the sale in payment of the producer’s liens and the lawful claims of others in the property. (Added 1965, No. 175, § 30; amended 2021, No. 105 (Adj. Sess.), § 124, eff. July 1, 2022.)