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Title 27 : Property
Chapter 006 : Enhanced Life Estate Deeds
(Cite as: 27 V.S.A. § 657)-
§ 657. Execution by guardian; use of power of attorney
(a) With the approval of the Probate Division, a guardian may convey the real property of a person under guardianship by an ELE deed.
(b) An ELE deed may be executed by an agent under a power of attorney if the power of attorney complies with the following, including any applicable gifting and self-dealing provisions:
(1) 14 V.S.A. chapter 123, if the ELE deed was executed before July 1, 2023; or
(2) 14 V.S.A. chapter 127, if the ELE deed was executed on or after July 1, 2023. (Added 2019, No. 145 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. July 13, 2020; amended 2023, No. 161 (Adj. Sess.), § 19, eff. June 6, 2024.)
