Contracts
For a real estate contract to satisfy Vermont's Statute of Frauds, it must be:
AWitnessed by two adults
BIn writing and signed by the party to be charged✓ Correct
CNotarized and filed with the town clerk
DApproved by a Vermont attorney
Explanation
Vermont's Statute of Frauds requires that contracts for the sale of real estate be in writing and signed by the party against whom enforcement is sought. Oral real estate contracts are generally unenforceable.
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