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Vermont Statutes Title 10. Conservation and Development, § 6247. Retaliatory conduct prohibited

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) A park owner may not retaliate by any of the following:

(1) 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:

(A) 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;

(B) complained in writing to the park owner of a violation of this chapter;

(C) organized or become a member of a resident's association or similar organization.

(b) 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.

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