§ 1076. Release of claim for personal injury or death—disavowal of agreement
An agreement entered into by a person or his or her legal representative within 15 days after personal injury to him or her or his or her death or personal injury or death of his or her spouse or child, which may adversely affect his or her estate’s right to compensation for the personal injury or death, may be disavowed by such person or his or her legal representative within three years after making the agreement. When such an agreement has been disavowed, it may not be used in whole or in part in any subsequent proceeding. (1961, No. 269, § 1, eff. Aug. 1, 1961.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Chapter 27 - Pleading and Practice
§ 1036. Comparative negligence
§ 1037. Acceptance of inherent risks
§ 1038. Skiing off designated ski trails; collision; duty to report; recovery for rescue expenses
§ 1039. Equine activities; acceptance of inherent risks
§ 1040. Eminent domain; restrictions on use; conferring of private benefit; economic development
§ 1076. Release of claim for personal injury or death—disavowal of agreement