The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Subchapter
001
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GENERAL PROVISIONS
(Cite as: 14 V.S.A. § 1416)
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§ 1416. Estate not sued when masters appointed; exceptions
Nothing in this chapter shall authorize a claimant to commence or prosecute an action
against an executor or administrator where a master is appointed in the proceeding,
nor where a time is allowed by an order of the Probate Division of the Superior Court
for the executor or administrator to pay the debts against the deceased. Such an action
shall not be commenced or prosecuted except as provided by law for that purpose. (Amended 1985, No. 144 (Adj. Sess.), § 67; 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 238a, eff. Feb. 1, 2011; 2017, No. 195 (Adj. Sess.), § 7.)