Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 8, § 13104

Following the meeting required under subdivision 13103(e)(1) of this title and approval by the Commissioner under subdivision 13103(e)(5) of this title, the directors so elected shall submit to the Secretary of State an attested copy of each of the institution’s organizational documents required by Title 11 or 11A, as the case may be. The Secretary of State shall determine whether such organizational documents satisfy the requirements of Title 11 or 11A. If such requirements are met, the Secretary of State shall file the organizational documents according to the provisions of law. The filing of the organizational documents by the Secretary of State shall not authorize the transaction of business by the financial institution until all conditions of this subchapter are satisfied.