§ 2406 - Reciprocity - Vermont Statutes

§ 2406. Reciprocity

(a) An independent trust company organized under the laws of a jurisdiction other than Vermont shall be authorized to engage in a trust business in this state, to the same extent and under the same conditions that an independent trust company formed in this state may operate in such other jurisdiction. The independent trust company organized under the laws of a jurisdiction other than Vermont must obtain the commissioner's written authorization before it may engage in a trust business in this state.

(b) For purposes of this section, an independent trust company organized under the laws of a jurisdiction other than Vermont shall mean an entity that is organized and regulated in a manner that is substantially similar to an independent trust company formed under this chapter by whatever name, but which is not a financial institution within the meaning of subdivision 11101(32) of this title. (Added 1997, No. 98 (Adj. Sess.), § 8b; amended 1999, No. 153 (Adj. Sess.), § 21, eff. Jan. 1, 2001.)