## US-VT interest rules

This source-backed guide covers US-VT interest authority (12 V.S.A. § 2903; 9 V.S.A. § 41a). It certifies only the quoted source-backed rules below; related interest categories remain outside this page unless they are expressly listed in the receipt.

## 12 V.S.A. § 2903; 9 V.S.A. § 41a

US-VT interest controlling authority under 12 V.S.A. § 2903; 9 V.S.A. § 41a.

> **12.** lies within eight years after the rendition of the judgment, and the renewed or revived judgment is subsequently recorded in accordance with this chapter. (c) Interest on a judgment lien shall accrue at the rate of 12 percent per annum. (d) If a judgment lien is not satisfied within 30 days of recording, it may be foreclosed and redeemed as provided in this title and V.R.C.P. 80.1. Unless the court finds that as of the date of foreclosure the amount of the outstanding debt exceeds the value of the real property be

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## Sources

- [12 — 12 V.S.A. § 2903; 9 V.S.A. § 41a](https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/12/113/02903)

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A civil action may be brought by a participant or beneficiary for the recovery of benefits due to him under the terms of his plan.

Interest on a judgment shall be at the rate of 12 percent per annum.

Except as otherwise provided by law, the rate of interest or the sum allowed for forbearance or use of money shall be 12 percent per annum computed by the actuarial method.

Within 14 days from the date the tenant vacates or, if the tenant abandons the leased premises, within 60 days from the date the landlord discovers or should have discovered the abandonment, a landlord shall return the security deposit with a written itemized statement of any deductions.

Interest on a judgment shall be at the rate of 12 percent per annum (12 V.S.A. § 2903). The legal rate of interest shall be 12 percent per annum (9 V.S.A. § 41a).

interest in US-VT is governed by 12 V.S.A. § 2903; 9 V.S.A. § 41a.