Vermont Statutes Annotated
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 12, § 517 (2026)
Taxes paid under protest
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Subchapter 002 : ACTIONS LIMITED
(Cite as: 12 V.S.A. § 517)-
§ 517. Taxes paid under protest
An action to recover money paid under protest for taxes shall be commenced within one year after the cause of action accrues, and not after.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1978–2001 · leading case: Marsicovetere v. Dep't of Motor Vehs., 772 A.2d 540 (Vt. 2001).
Marsicovetere v. Dep't of Motor Vehs., 772 A.2d 540 (Vt. 2001). “The denial was made because his request for a refund came after the statute of limitations had tolled under 12 V.S.A. § 517. The superior court granted the State’s summary judgment motion, concluding that 12 V.”
Williams v. State, 589 A.2d 840 (Vt. 1990). “12 V.S.A. § 517 (one-year limitation period on actions in court to recover taxes paid under protest).”
In re Est. of Webb, 397 A.2d 81 (Vt. 1978). “The Attorney General has appeared solely to contest the right to refund. The two questions certified for review may be rephrased simply as (a) whether Eddy requires a refund of “distribution fees” paid before its date in an estate not yet closed by final decree; and (b) if so,…”
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