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Title 14 : Decedents Estates and Fiduciary Relations
Chapter 077 : Decrees of Distribution or Partition of Estates
(Cite as: 14 V.S.A. § 1739)-
§ 1739. Final decree of distribution or partition; bond
The Probate Division of the Superior Court shall not make a final decree of distribution or partition in an estate against which a person engaged in the military service of the United States and outside this State has a claim, until a bond is filed in the court by the creditors, heirs, legatees, or devisees or some one or more of them, in a sum and with sureties as the court directs, conditioned to pay the claimant the sum of money that is finally allowed him or her against the estate. (Amended 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 238a, eff. Feb. 1, 2011; 2017, No. 195 (Adj. Sess.), § 10.)