The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
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Subchapter
004
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INVENTORY AND DISPOSITION OF ESTATE
(Cite as: 14 V.S.A. § 2794)
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§ 2794. Citation of person suspected of embezzling or secreting
If a guardian, ward, creditor or heir apparent of a ward files a motion complaining
to the Probate Division of the Superior Court that a person is suspected of having
concealed, embezzled, or conveyed away money, goods, or chattels of the ward, or that
such person has possession or knowledge of deeds or other writings that would furnish
evidence of a right, title, interest, or claim of the ward in or to real or personal
estate, the court may cite that person to appear before it to be examined on oath
upon the matter. (Amended 1979, No. 76, § 7; 1985, No. 144 (Adj. Sess.), § 132; 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 238a, eff. Feb. 1, 2011.)