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
002
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PERSONS FOR WHOM GUARDIANS APPOINTED
(Cite as: 14 V.S.A. § 2711)
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§ 2711. Nonresidents; powers of guardian
When on the petition of a nonresident person, or other person interested in the welfare
of that person, it appears that the person owns or has an interest in real or personal
estate situated in this State, and that the person, if a resident, would be liable
to be put under guardianship under any of the provisions of this chapter, the Probate
Division of the Superior Court may appoint a guardian as to the property of that person
within this State. As to such property, the guardian shall have the same powers, rights,
and duties as a guardian appointed for a person residing within the State. (Amended 1985, No. 144 (Adj. Sess.), § 127; 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 238a, eff. Feb. 1, 2011.)