Vermont Code § 27 V.S.A. § 1533

Recovery of securities or value by owner
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§ 1533. Recovery of securities or value by owner
(a) If the Administrator sells a security before the expiration of six years after delivery
of the security to the Administrator, an apparent owner that files a valid claim under
this chapter of ownership of the security before the six-year period expires is entitled,
at the option of the Administrator, to receive:
(1) replacement of the security; or
(2) the market value of the security at the time the claim is filed, plus dividends, interest,
and other increments on the security up to the time the claim is paid.
(b) Replacement of the security or calculation of market value under subsection (a) of
this section must take into account a stock split, reverse stock split, stock dividend,
or similar corporate action.
(c) A person that makes a valid claim under this chapter of ownership of a security after
expiration of six years after delivery of the security to the Administrator is entitled
to receive:
(1) the security the holder delivered to the Administrator, if it is in the custody of
the Administrator, plus dividends, interest, and other increments on the security
up to the time the Administrator delivers the security to the person; or
(2) the net proceeds of the sale of the security, plus dividends, interest, and other
increments on the security up to the time the security was sold.

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