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27 V.S.A. § 1152
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 12 - Museum Property|§ 1152. Property held without a loan agreement

§ 1152. Property held without a loan agreement|Any property held by a museum that is not subject to a loan agreement and has been held for 10 or more years and has remained unclaimed shall be deemed to be abandoned. The property shall become the property of the museum, provided the museum has given notice pursuant to section 1154 of this title and no assertion of title has been filed for the property within 180 days from the date of the third published notice. (Added 2007, No. 127 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
27 V.S.A. § 1153
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 12 - Museum Property|§ 1153. Property held pursuant to a loan agreement

§ 1153. Property held pursuant to a loan agreement|(a) Property in the possession of a museum subject to a loan agreement shall be deemed to be donated to the museum, provided:  (1) No claim is made or action filed to recover the property after termination of the loan. (2) The museum provided notice as required pursuant to section 1154 of this title. (3) No assertion of title has been filed within 180 days following the date of the third published notice.   (b) A museum may terminate a loan of property if the loan was for an indefinite term and the property has been held by the museum for 10 years or more by providing notice pursuant to section 1154 of this title. For the purposes of this chapter, property on permanent loan shall be considered property loaned for an indefinite term.(c) A museum may terminate a loan of property loaned for a specified term by providing notice pursuant to section 1154 of this title any time after the expiration of the specified term or earlier if permitted by the loan agreement.(d) The owner of property on loan to a museum shall notify the museum promptly of any transfer of ownership or change in address of the owner.(e) Prior to acceptance of a loan of property, a museum shall provide to the owner of the property written notice of the provisions of this chapter. (Added 2007, No. 127 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
27 V.S.A. § 1154
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 12 - Museum Property|§ 1154. Notice requirements by museums for loaned property

§ 1154. Notice requirements by museums for loaned property|(a) A museum required to provide notice pursuant to this chapter shall mail by certified mail, return receipt requested, written notice to the last known owner at the most recent address. If the museum has no record of the owner's address or the museum has not received written proof of receipt of the mailed notice within 30 days after mailing, the museum shall publish at least one notice each month for three consecutive months in the principal newspaper of general circulation in each of the following:  (1) the county of the last known address of the owner, if known. (2) the county in which the museum is located. For the purposes of this subdivision, if property is loaned to a branch of a museum, the museum shall be considered to be located in the county in which the branch is located, otherwise a museum shall be located in the county in which it has its principal place of business.   (b) The published notice shall contain all the following:  (1) The notice shall be entitled: "Notice of Abandonment." (2) A clear description of the unclaimed property. (3) The last known name and address of the owner. (4) A request that any person who has any knowledge of the whereabouts of the owner provide written notice to the museum. (5) The name and address of the museum. (6) The name, address, and contact information of the person to be contacted regarding the property. (7) A statement that if written assertion of title is not presented by the owner to the museum within 180 days after the date of the final published notice, the property shall be considered abandoned or donated and shall become the property of the museum.   (c) A copy of all notices required in this chapter relating to property in the form of identifiable works of art that changed hands in Europe between the years 1933 and 1945 shall be sent to The Art Loss Register or any successor organization having similar purposes on or before the date on which the notices are mailed or first published. (Added 2007, No. 127 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
27 V.S.A. § 1155
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 12 - Museum Property|§ 1155. Provision of mission statement

§ 1155. Provision of mission statement|(a) Prior to the acquisition of property by gift, a museum, upon request, shall provide a donor or prospective donor with a written copy of its mission statement and collections policy, which shall include policies and procedures of the museum related to deaccessioning.(b) If the museum has the knowledge of a planned bequest of any property prior to the death of the testator, the museum shall provide the testator with a written copy of its mission statement and collections policy, which shall include policies and procedures of the museum relating to deaccessioning.(c) Any museum that routinely makes its mission statement and collections policy available on its website shall be deemed to have complied with this section. (Added 2007, No. 127 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
27 V.S.A. § 1156
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 12 - Museum Property|§ 1156. Property vested in museums

§ 1156. Property vested in museums|(a) If no written assertion of title has been presented by the owner to the museum within 180 days after the date of the third published notice, title to the property shall vest in the museum free of all claims of the owner and any other person claiming under the owner.(b) A person who purchases or otherwise acquires property from a museum acquires good title to the property if the museum has acquired title to the property under this chapter. (Added 2007, No. 127 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
27 V.S.A. § 1157
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 12 - Museum Property|§ 1157. Exemptions

§ 1157. Exemptions|This chapter shall not apply to either of the following:  (1) Any property that changed hands by theft, seizure, confiscation, forced sale, or other involuntary means in Europe between 1933 and 1945. (2) Any property reported as stolen in writing to a law enforcement officer, insurer, or The Art Loss Register, or any successor organization having similar purposes, notwithstanding any notice provided pursuant to section 1155 of this title. (Added 2007, No. 127 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
27 V.S.A. § 1158
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 12 - Museum Property|§ 1158. Record of acquisition

§ 1158. Record of acquisition|The museum shall maintain or continue to maintain to the extent such information is available a record of acquisition whether by purchase, bequest, gift, loan, or otherwise of property for display or collection and of deaccessioning or loan of property currently held or thereafter acquired for display or collection. (Added 2007, No. 127 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
27 V.S.A. § 1301
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 15 - Condominium Ownership Act|§ 1301. Short title

§ 1301. Short title|This chapter shall be known as the "condominium ownership act."  (Added 1967, No. 228 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. Jan. 23, 1968; amended 1993, No. 97, § 2.)
27 V.S.A. § 1303
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 15 - Condominium Ownership Act|§ 1303. Application of chapter

§ 1303. Application of chapter|This chapter shall apply only to property, the sole owner or all of the owners of which make the property subject to this chapter by duly executing and recording a declaration as herein provided. (Added 1967, No. 228 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. Jan. 23, 1968; amended 1993, No. 97, § 2.)
27 V.S.A. § 1304
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 15 - Condominium Ownership Act|§ 1304. Status of the apartments or sites

§ 1304. Status of the apartments or sites|Each apartment or site, together with its undivided interest in the common areas and facilities, shall for all purposes constitute real property. (Added 1967, No. 228 (Adj. Sess.), § 4, eff. Jan. 23, 1968; amended 1993, No. 97, § 2.)
27 V.S.A. § 1305
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 15 - Condominium Ownership Act|§ 1305. Ownership of apartments or sites

§ 1305. Ownership of apartments or sites|Each apartment or site owner shall be entitled to the exclusive ownership and possession of his or her apartment or site. (Added 1967, No. 228 (Adj. Sess.), § 5, eff. Jan. 23, 1968; amended 1993, No. 97, § 2.)
27 V.S.A. § 1306
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 15 - Condominium Ownership Act|§ 1306. Common areas and facilities

§ 1306. Common areas and facilities|(a) Each apartment or site owner shall be entitled to an undivided interest in the common areas and facilities in the percentage expressed in the declaration. That percentage shall be computed by taking as a basis the value of the apartment or site in relation to the value of the property.(b) The percentage of the undivided interest of each apartment or site owner in the common areas and facilities as expressed in the declaration shall have a permanent character and shall not be altered without the consent of all of the apartment or site owners expressed in an amended declaration duly recorded. The percentage of the undivided interest in the common areas and facilities shall not be separated from the apartment or site to which it appertains and shall run with the interest conveyed or encumbered even though not expressly mentioned or described.(c) Common areas and facilities shall remain undivided. No apartment or site owner or any other person may bring any action for partition or division of any part thereof, unless the property has been removed from the provisions of this chapter as provided in sections 1316 and 1326 of this title. Any covenant to the contrary shall be null and void.(d) Each apartment or site owner may use his or her respective common areas and facilities in accordance with the purpose for which they were intended without hindering or encroaching upon the lawful rights of the other apartment or site owners.(e) The necessary work of maintenance, repair and replacement of the common areas and facilities and the making of any additions or improvements thereto shall be carried out only as provided herein and in the bylaws.(f) The association of owners shall have the irrevocable right, to be exercised by the manager or board of directors, to have access to each apartment or site from time to time during reasonable hours as may be necessary for the maintenance, repair or replacement of any of the common areas and facilities therein or accessible therefrom, or for making emergency repairs therein necessary to prevent damage to the common areas and facilities or to another apartment or apartments or sites. (Added 1967, No. 228 (Adj. Sess.), § 6, eff. Jan. 23, 1968; amended 1993, No. 97, § 2.)
27 V.S.A. § 1307
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 15 - Condominium Ownership Act|§ 1307. Compliance with covenants, bylaws and administrative provisions

§ 1307. Compliance with covenants, bylaws and administrative provisions|Each apartment or site owner shall comply strictly with the bylaws and with the administrative rules adopted under them, as either may be lawfully amended from time to time, and with the covenants, conditions and restrictions set forth in the declaration or in the deed to his or her apartment or site. Failure to comply with them shall be grounds for an action to recover sums due, for damages or injunctive relief or both maintainable by the manager or boards of directors on behalf of the association of owners or, in a proper case, by an aggrieved apartment or site owner. (Added 1967, No. 228 (Adj. Sess.), § 7, eff. Jan. 23, 1968; amended 1993, No. 97, § 2.)
27 V.S.A. § 1308
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 15 - Condominium Ownership Act|§ 1308. Certain work prohibited

§ 1308. Certain work prohibited|No apartment or site owner may do any work which would jeopardize the soundness or safety of the property, reduce the value thereof or impair an easement or hereditament without the unanimous consent of all the other apartment or site owners being first obtained. (Added 1967, No. 228 (Adj. Sess.), § 8, eff. Jan. 23, 1968; amended 1993, No. 97, § 2.)
27 V.S.A. § 1309
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 15 - Condominium Ownership Act|§ 1309. Liens against apartments or sites; removal from lien; effect of part payment

§ 1309. Liens against apartments or sites; removal from lien; effect of part payment|(a) After recording the declaration as provided in this chapter, and while the property remains subject to this chapter, no lien may thereafter arise or be effective against the property. During that period liens or encumbrances shall arise or be created only against each apartment or site and the percentage of undivided interest in the common areas and facilities, appurtenant to that apartment or site, in the same manner and under the same conditions in every respect as liens or encumbrances may arise or be created upon or against any other separate parcel of real property subject to individual ownership. Labor performed or materials furnished with the consent or at the request of an apartment or site owner or his or her agent or his or her contractor or subcontractor, shall not be a basis for filing a mechanic's lien against the apartment or site or any other property of any other apartment or site owner not expressly consenting to or requesting the work, except that the express consent shall be deemed to be given to the owner of any apartment or site in the case of emergency repairs thereto. Labor performed and materials furnished for the common areas and facilities, if duly authorized by the association of owners, the manager, or board of directors in accordance with this chapter, the declaration or bylaws, shall constitute a basis for filing a mechanic's lien against each of the apartments or sites and shall be subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of this section.(b) If a lien against two or more apartments or sites becomes effective, the owners of the separate apartment or site may remove their apartment or site and the percentage of undivided interest in the common areas and facilities appurtenant to that apartment or site from the lien by payment of the fractional or proportional amounts attributable to each of the apartments or sites affected. The individual payment shall be computed by reference to the percentages appearing on the declaration. After any payment, discharge or other satisfaction the apartment or site and the percentage of undivided interest in the common areas and facilities appurtenant thereto shall thereafter be free and clear of the lien so paid, satisfied or discharged. That partial payment, satisfaction or discharge shall not prevent the lienor from proceeding to enforce his or her rights against the rest of the undischarged property. (Added 1967, No. 228 (Adj. Sess.), § 9, eff. Jan. 23, 1968; amended 1993, No. 97, § 2.)
27 V.S.A. § 1310
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 15 - Condominium Ownership Act|§ 1310. Common profits and expenses

§ 1310. Common profits and expenses|Annually, the common profits of the property may be distributed among, and the common expenses shall be charged to, the apartment or site owners according to the percentage of the undivided interest in the common areas and facilities. (Added 1967, No. 228 (Adj. Sess.), § 10, eff. Jan. 23, 1968; amended 1993, No. 97, § 2.)
27 V.S.A. § 1311
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 15 - Condominium Ownership Act|§ 1311. Contents of declaration

§ 1311. Contents of declaration|The declaration shall contain the following particulars:  (1) Description of the land on which the building or sites and improvements are or are to be located. (2) In the case of a building, a description of the building, stating the number of stories and basements, the number of apartments and the principal materials of which it is or is to be constructed; in the case of a mobile home park, a description of the entire property, stating the number of sites, the utilities and amenities provided to the several sites, the principal materials of which the mobile home foundations, walks, drives, and streets are or are to be constructed, and any buildings on the property. (3) The apartment number of each apartment or site, and a statement of its location, approximate area, number of rooms in the case of an apartment, and immediate common area to which it has access, and any other data necessary for its proper identification. (4) Description of the common areas and facilities. (5) Description of the limited common areas and facilities, if any, stating to which apartments or sites their use is reserved. (6) Value of the property and of each apartment or site, and the percentage of undivided interest in the common areas and facilities appertaining to each apartment or site and its owner for all purposes, including voting. (7) Statement of the purposes for which each building and each of the apartments or sites are intended and restricted as to use. (8) The name of a person to receive service of process in the cases herein provided, together with his or her residence or place of business which shall be within the city or county where the property is located. (9) Provision as to the percentage of votes by the apartment or site owners which shall be determinative of whether to rebuild, repair, restore, or sell the property in the event of damage or destruction of all or part of the property. (10) Any further details in connection with the property which the person executing the declaration may consider desirable to set forth consistent with this chapter. (11) The method by which the declaration may be amended, consistent with this chapter. (12) Reference to recorded floor plan in the case of a building or site plan in the case of a mobile home park, and recorded lot plan. (Added 1967, No. 228 (Adj. Sess.), § 11, eff. Jan. 23, 1968; amended 1993, No. 97, § 2.)
27 V.S.A. § 1312
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 15 - Condominium Ownership Act|§ 1312. Contents of deeds of apartments or sites

§ 1312. Contents of deeds of apartments or sites|Deeds of apartments or sites shall include the following particulars:  (1) Description of the land as provided in section 1311 of this title, or the post office address of the property, including in either case the book, page and date of recording of the declaration. (2) The apartment number of the apartment or site in the declaration and any other data necessary for its proper identification. (3) Statement of the use for which the apartment or site is intended and restrictions on its use. (4) The percentage of undivided interest appertaining to the apartment or site in the common areas and facilities. (5) Any further details which the grantor and grantee may consider desirable to set forth consistent with the declaration and this chapter. (6) Reference to recorded floor plan or site plan, and recorded lot plan. (Added 1967, No. 228 (Adj. Sess.), § 12, eff. Jan. 23, 1968; amended 1993, No. 97, § 2.)
27 V.S.A. § 1313
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 15 - Condominium Ownership Act|§ 1313. Copy of the floor plans to be filed

§ 1313. Copy of the floor plans to be filed|(a) Simultaneously with the recording of the declaration there shall be filed in the office of the recording officer a lot plan and, in the case of an apartment building, a set of the floor plans of the building showing the layout, location, apartment or site numbers, and dimensions of the apartments or sites, stating the name of the building or that it has no name. In the case of a mobile home park, there shall be filed in the office of the recording officer a site plan showing the layout, location, site numbers, and dimensions of the sites, and the layout, location, and materials of all utilities, including underground utilities. Each set of building or site plans shall bear the verified statement of a licensed architect, licensed professional engineer, or licensed land surveyor certifying that it is an accurate copy of portions of the plans of the building or site as filed with and approved by the municipal or other governmental subdivision having jurisdiction over the issuance of permits for the construction of buildings or mobile home parks. If the plans do not include a verified statement by the licensed architect, licensed professional engineer, or licensed land surveyor that they fully and accurately depict the layout, location, apartment or site numbers, and dimensions of the apartments or sites as built, there shall be recorded before the first conveyance of any apartment or site an amendment to the declaration, to which shall be attached a verified statement of a licensed architect, licensed professional engineer, or licensed land surveyor certifying that the plans previously filed, or being filed simultaneously with the amendment, fully and accurately depict the layout, location, apartment or site numbers, and dimensions of the apartments or sites as built. Plans shall be kept by the recording officer in a separate file for each building or park, indexed in the same manner as conveyance entitled to record, numbered serially in the order of receipt, each designated "apartment ownership" or "site ownership," with the name of the building or park, if any, each containing a reference to the book, page, and date of recording of the declaration. Correspondingly, the record of the declaration shall contain a reference to the file number of the floor plans of the building or of the site plans of the parks affected.(b) If the declaration has been of record for 15 or more years, no effect on marketability of title shall be created by failure to file or record floor plans. (Added 1967, No. 228 (Adj. Sess.), § 13, eff. Jan. 23, 1968; amended 1989, No. 139 (Adj. Sess.); 1993, No. 97, § 2; 2017, No. 24, § 4, eff. May 4, 2017.)
27 V.S.A. § 1314
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 15 - Condominium Ownership Act|§ 1314. Blanket mortgages and other blanket liens affecting an apartment or site at time of first conveyance

§ 1314. Blanket mortgages and other blanket liens affecting an apartment or site at time of first conveyance|At the time of the first conveyance of each apartment or site, every mortgage and other lien affecting the apartment or site, including the percentage of undivided interest of the apartment or site in the common areas and facilities, shall be paid and satisfied of record, or the apartment or site being conveyed and its percentage of undivided interest in the common areas and facilities shall be released therefrom by partial release duly recorded. (Added 1967, No. 228 (Adj. Sess.), § 14, eff. Jan. 23, 1968; amended 1993, No. 97, § 2.)
27 V.S.A. § 1315
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 27 - Property|Chapter 15 - Condominium Ownership Act|§ 1315. Recording

§ 1315. Recording|(a) The declaration, any amendment or amendments thereof, any instrument by which this chapter may be waived, and every instrument affecting the property or any apartment or site shall be entitled to be recorded. Neither the declaration nor any amendment thereof shall be valid unless duly recorded.(b) In addition to the records and indexes required to be maintained by the recording officer, the recording officer shall maintain an index or indexes whereby the record of each declaration contains a reference to the record of each conveyance of an apartment or site affected by the declaration, and the record of each conveyance of an apartment or site contains a reference to the declaration of the building of which the apartment is a part and the record of each conveyance of a site contains a reference to the declaration of the property of which the site is a part. (Added 1967, No. 228 (Adj. Sess.), § 15, eff. Jan. 23, 1968; amended 1993, No. 97 § 2.)