Terms Used In Vermont Statutes > Title 9 > Chapter 51 > Subchapter 7 - Federal Liens

• Article: means an object that during production is given a special shape, surface, or design that determines its function to a greater degree than its chemical composition. See
• following: when used by way of reference to a section of the law shall mean the next preceding or following section. See
• Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
• Manufacturer: means any person:

• 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
• Personal property: All property that is not real property.
• Residential upholstered furniture: means furniture intended for personal use that includes cushioning material covered by fabric or similar material. 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
• TCEP: means tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate, chemical abstracts service number 115-96-8, as of July 1, 2013. See
• TDCPP: means tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate, chemical abstracts service number 13674-87-8, as of July 1, 2013. 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