32 V.S.A. § 3485 — Records to be kept relating to deeds and mortgages

(a) Annually on April 1, town clerks shall furnish the listers with copies of the property
tax returns filed by the clerk under section 9610 of this title relating to deeds that were filed for record during the year ending on the first
day of such month. However, upon request in writing by the listers, on or before the
15th day of each month, town clerks shall furnish the listers with copies of the property
transfer tax returns to deeds that were filed for record during the next preceding
calendar month.
(b) Failure on the part of the town clerk to furnish the copies required under subsection
(a) of this section shall not render the town liable in damages to any person. A town
clerk who willfully fails to furnish the copies required under subsection (a) of this
section shall be fined $10.00 for each offense. (Amended 1959, No. 21, eff. March 6, 1959; 1995, No. 109 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; 2021, No. 105 (Adj. Sess.), § 512, eff. July 1, 2022.)