The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
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Subchapter
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PAYMENT OF DEBTS OF WARD
(Cite as: 14 V.S.A. § 2841)
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§ 2841. Limiting time for payment of debts
When a ward owes debts at the time of the appointment of his or her guardian, the
Probate Division of the Superior Court may allow the guardian a reasonable time, not
exceeding one year, to dispose of the estate and collect the demands for the ward
and pay such debts. In the discretion of the court, such time may be extended so
as not to exceed two years in the whole. (Amended 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 238a, eff. Feb. 1, 2011.)