The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 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.
Title 14 : Decedents Estates and Fiduciary Relations
Chapter 127 : Vermont Uniform Power of Attorney Act
Subchapter 004 : MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
(Cite as: 14 V.S.A. § 4063)-
§ 4063. Effect on existing powers of attorney
Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, on July 1, 2023:
(1) this chapter applies to a power of attorney created before, on, or after July 1, 2023;
(2) this chapter applies to a judicial proceeding concerning a power of attorney commenced on or after July 1, 2023;
(3) this chapter applies to a judicial proceeding concerning a power of attorney commenced before July 1, 2023 unless the court finds that application of a provision of this chapter would substantially interfere with the effective conduct of the judicial proceeding or prejudice the rights of a party, in which case that provision does not apply and the superseded law applies; and
(4) an act done before July 1, 2023 is not affected by this chapter. (Added 2023, No. 60, § 1, eff. July 1, 2023.)