Vermont Statutes Title 14 Sec. 2602
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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 14 Sec. 2602
- Fees: shall mean earnings due for official services, aside from salaries or per diem compensation. See
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Probate: Proving a will
§ 2602. Court appointing, to have jurisdiction; accounts
The Probate Division of the Superior Court by which a guardian is appointed shall have jurisdiction of the estate of the ward and shall alone be authorized to license the sale of the estate and settle the guardian’s account. In accordance with the Rules of Probate Procedure, a guardian shall annually account to the court for the proceeds and expenditures of the ward’s estate, together with an account of the guardian’s fees. (Amended 1985, No. 144 (Adj. Sess.), § 117; 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 238a, eff. Feb. 1, 2011.)