The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
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Subchapter
003
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PROVISIONS OF GENERAL APPLICABILITY
(Cite as: 33 V.S.A. § 123)
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§ 123. Guardian or legal representative
(a) If the Commissioner finds that an applicant for or recipient of assistance is incapable
of taking care of himself or herself or his or her business affairs, the Commissioner
may direct the payment of the assistance to a guardian appointed by the Probate Division
of the Superior Court.
(b) If the Commissioner finds that an applicant for or recipient of assistance is incapable
of prudently attending to his or her business affairs, the Commissioner may direct
the payment of the assistance to the legal representative of the person appointed
by the Probate Division of the Superior Court. (Added 1967, No. 147, § 1; amended 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 238a, eff. Feb. 1, 2011.)