§ 2751. Bonds; how conditioned
Before acting as such, a guardian appointed by the Probate Division of the Superior Court shall give a bond with sureties in a sum as the court directs, conditioned as follows:
(1) to make a true inventory of the real and personal estate of the ward coming to the guardian’s possession or knowledge and file the original with the court and serve copies of it as provided by the Rules of Probate Procedure;
(2) to manage and dispose of the estate and effects according to law and for the best interest of the ward and faithfully discharge the trust in relation thereto;
(3) to render an account of the property of the ward in the guardian’s hands, including the proceeds of real estate sold by the guardian, and of the management and disposition of the same, within one year after appointment, if the ward has real or personal estate, or within one year after such estate comes to the guardian’s possession or knowledge, and at other times as the court directs;
(4) at the expiration of the trust, to render and settle the account and pay over and deliver the estate and effects remaining in the guardian’s hands or due from settlement to the persons legally entitled to the same. (Amended 1985, No. 144 (Adj. Sess.), § 129; 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 238a, eff. Feb. 1, 2011.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations
§ 2602. Court appointing, to have jurisdiction; accounts
§ 2623. Petition for guardianship of minor; service
§ 2624. Jurisdiction; transfer to Family Division
§ 2625. Hearing; counsel; guardian ad litem
§ 2626. Consensual guardianship
§ 2627. Nonconsensual guardianship
§ 2629. Powers and duties of guardian
§ 2631. Reports; review hearing
§ 2634. Department for Children and Families policy
§ 2641. Parents as joint guardians
§ 2643. Release by court and parent on behalf of minor
§ 2644. Child of unmarried woman
§ 2647. For minor interested in an estate
§ 2648. Parent may be appointed guardian
§ 2649. Guardian appointed for nonresident minor
§ 2650. Minor’s choice of guardian
§ 2652. Choice of another guardian by minor
§ 2654. Control over property in another state
§ 2655. Parent may have custody of person
§ 2656. Guardian appointed by will
§ 2659. Financial guardianship; minors
§ 2660. Statement of legislative intent
§ 2662. Permanent guardian; rights and obligations
§ 2663. Parent of the minor; rights and obligations; support
§ 2664. Creation of permanent guardianship
§ 2666. Modification; termination
§ 2667. Order for visitation, contact, or information; immediate harm to the minor
§ 2671. Voluntary guardianship
§ 2684. Spendthrift; hearing; notice
§ 2687. Expense of resisting application
§ 2690. Guardian to give notice that ward’s contracts and transfers will be void
§ 2691. Spouse to support and have custody
§ 2692. Extent of guardian’s control
§ 2693. Married woman may be guardian
§ 2711. Nonresidents; powers of guardian
§ 2751. Bonds; how conditioned
§ 2752. To respond for principal only; court may order income paid to parent
§ 2755. Limitation of action on bond
§ 2792. Appraisal to be made; exception
§ 2793. Guardian to account for and dispose of personalty
§ 2794. Citation of person suspected of embezzling or secreting
§ 2795. Commitment for disobedience; examination
§ 2797. Guardian to manage estate and maintain ward
§ 2798. Guardian may sell personalty and support ward
§ 2800. Disputed claim may be referred
§ 2801. Guardian may discharge mortgage; consent to sale of realty
§ 2802. Partition of estate of which ward has an undivided interest
§ 2803. Court may order personalty sold and proceeds invested in real estate
§ 2804. Court may order estate paid to guardian in other state
§ 2841. Limiting time for payment of debts
§ 2842. Realty to be taken when personalty exhausted
§ 2843. Claims, time for presenting limited; when barred
§ 2846. Court may order dividend
§ 2848. After dividend, claims barred as to guardian; exception
§ 2850. Ward not to be sued; action commenced before appointment may proceed
§ 2881. Real estate; when may be sold
§ 2882. Regulations under which license granted
§ 2885. Guardian to report sale
§ 2886. License when guardian or ward resides out of state
§ 2887. Conveyance of land that ward was under contract to convey
§ 2888. License not to be granted to creditors’ injury
§ 2889. If guardian grantee, judge to convey; deed, effect of
§ 2890. Lands held in trust to be conveyed to beneficiary
§ 2891. When guardian dies or is removed pending sale, new license
§ 2922. By guardian of nonresident ward
§ 2923. Property may be ordered into hands of nonresident guardian; proceedings
§ 2925. Guardian to swear to correctness of account
§ 2926. Surety may intervene as party; rights of surety
§ 2927. Remedy, after guardian’s discharge, reexamination of accounts
§ 2961. Previous acts confirmed and compensation allowed, on being lawfully appointed
§ 3001. Removal; resignation; marriage of guardian; vacancies
§ 3002. Minor ward’s marriage; exception
§ 3003. Parent may move for guardian’s removal; notice
§ 3005. Guardian refusing to give up ward, committed
§ 3062. Jurisdiction; review of guardian’s actions
§ 3063. Petition for guardianship
§ 3064. Notice of petition and hearing
§ 3067. Evaluation and report; background check; release of evaluation
§ 3068a. Rights of a person under guardianship
§ 3072. Guardians; individuals who may serve
§ 3073. Change of residential placement
§ 3074. Commitment, sterilization, involuntary treatment, and involuntary medication
§ 3075. Consent for medical or dental treatment
§ 3076. Annual reports; final accounting; fees
§ 3077. Termination and modification of guardianship
§ 3078. Annual notice to person in need of guardianship
§ 3079. Validity of prior guardianship
§ 3081. Emergency temporary guardian pending final hearing on petition
§ 3091. Office of Public Guardian established
§ 3092. Appointment of the Office of Public Guardian
§ 3093. Powers and duties of Public Guardian
§ 3094. Duty to seek private guardian
§ 3095. Statistics to be maintained