Vt. Stat. tit. 9 § 4095

Current through L. 2024, c. 142.
Section 4095 - Burden of proof

In determining whether good cause for the refusal to honor the succession exists, the manufacturer, distributor, factory branch, or importer has the burden of proving that the successor is a person who is not of good moral character or does not meet the franchisor's existing and reasonable standards and, considering the volume of sales and service of the new motor vehicle dealer, uniformly applied minimum business experience standards in the market area.

9 V.S.A. § 4095

Added 1981, No. 157 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. 4/14/1982.