Property Management

A Vermont tenant abandoned the rental property and left personal belongings. Under Vermont law, the landlord must:

AImmediately dispose of all belongings
BFollow statutory procedures for abandoned property, which may include storage and notice before disposal✓ Correct
CReturn all items to the tenant's last known address immediately
DHold the items indefinitely

Explanation

Vermont law requires landlords to follow specific statutory procedures when tenants abandon personal property, typically including storage for a reasonable period and notice to the former tenant before disposal. Improper disposal can expose landlords to liability.

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