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2015 Vermont Statutes
Title 23 - Motor Vehicles
Chapter 21 - Title To Motor Vehicles
Subchapter 2: CERTIFICATES OF TITLE
§ 2021 Refusal of certificate

Universal Citation:
23 V.S.A. § 2021
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§ 2021. Refusal of certificate

Introductory paragraph effective until January 1, 2016; see also introductory paragraph effective January 1, 2016 set out below.

The Commissioner shall refuse issuance of a certificate of title if any required fee is not paid or if he or she has reasonable grounds to believe that:

Introductory paragraph effective January 1, 2016; see also introductory paragraph effective until January 1, 2016 set out above.

The Commissioner shall refuse issuance of a certificate of title or an exempt vehicle title if any required fee is not paid or if he or she has reasonable grounds to believe that:

(1) the applicant is not the owner of the vehicle;

(2) the application contains a false or fraudulent statement; or

(3) the applicant fails to furnish required information or documents or any additional information the Commissioner reasonably requires. (Added 1969, No. 297 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1971; amended 2015, No. 50, § 33a, eff. Jan. 1, 2016.)

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