Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 10, § 6247
Retaliatory conduct prohibited
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Current — June 1, 2022
As of July 1, 2021
(1) A park owner may not retaliate by any of the following: establishing or changing terms of a rental agreement;
(1) A park owner may not retaliate by any of the following: establishing or changing terms of a rental agreement;
(2) bringing or threatening to bring an action against a resident who has done any of the following: complained in writing to a governmental agency charged with responsibility for enforcement of a building, housing, or health regulation of a violation applicable to the premises materially affecting health and safety;
(2) bringing or threatening to bring an action against a resident who has done any of the following: complained in writing to a governmental agency charged with responsibility for enforcement of a building, housing, or health regulation of a violation applicable to the premises materially affecting health and safety;
(3) complained in writing to the park owner of a violation of this chapter;
(3) complained in writing to the park owner of a violation of this chapter;
(4) organized or become a member of a resident's association or similar organization.
(4) organized or become a member of a resident’s association or similar organization.
(5) If the park owner acts in violation of this section, the resident is entitled to recover damages and reasonable attorney’s fees and has a defense in any retaliatory action for possession. Added 1993, No. 141 (Adj. Sess.), § 9, eff. May 6, 1994; amended 2007, No. 176 (Adj. Sess.), § 68.
(5) If the park owner acts in violation of this section, the resident is entitled to recover damages and reasonable attorney’s fees and has a defense in any retaliatory action for possession.
Official source: Vermont General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Vermont statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.