The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 13 : Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 057 : LARCENY AND EMBEZZLEMENT
Subchapter 002 : EMBEZZLEMENT
(Cite as: 13 V.S.A. § 2535)-
§ 2535. Guardian
A guardian who embezzles or fraudulently converts to his or her own use, money, obligations, securities, or other effects or property belonging to the person under guardianship or the estate of the person under guardianship, shall be guilty of larceny and shall be imprisoned not more than 10 years or fined not more than $1,000.00, or both. (Amended 1971, No. 199 (Adj. Sess.), § 15; 1981, No. 223 (Adj. Sess.), § 23; 2019, No. 77, § 14, eff. June 19, 2019.)