{"data":{"id":"us-vt/27-v.s.a.-463","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"27 V.S.A. § 463","heading":"By separate instrument","body":"(a) Mortgages may be discharged by an acknowledgment of satisfaction, executed by the mortgagee or his or her attorney, executor, administrator, or assigns, which shall be substantially in the following form:\nI hereby certify that the following described mortgage is paid in full and satisfied, viz: ________ mortgagor to ________ mortgagee, dated ________ 20__ , and recorded in book ___ , page ___ , of the land records of the town of ____________________ .\n(b) When such satisfaction is acknowledged before a notary public and recorded, it shall discharge such mortgage and bar actions brought thereon.","path":["Title 27: Property","Chapter 005: Conveyance of Real Estate","Subchapter 004: MORTGAGES"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/27/005/00463","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:17:08Z","sha256":"6615c33378c341e994c6aa55ac1e0c1e7da055664028a7c224900479f14c817f","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/27-v.s.a.-462","next":"us-vt/27-v.s.a.-464"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}