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3264, 34o2 AND 1906, AND SUB
DIVISION III OF SECTION 1894,
SUBDIVISION III OF SECTION
34z3 AND SUBDIVISION III OF
SECTION COOS OF THE GENERAL
LAWS, RELATING 70 THE SET
ELEMENT OF ACCOUNTS CT
EXECUTORS, ADMINISTRA-
TORS, TRUSTEES AND GUARD
IANS.
1t is hereby enacted by the General
Assembly of the State of Vermont:
Section I. Section 32o4 of the Cen
eral Laws is hereby amended so as to
read as follows
Sec. 1904. An executor or admins
TRAITOR shall render an account of his
administration within one year from
the time of receiving letters testament
tary or of administration, and annually
thereafter, and at such other times as
the probate court directs; and he may
be examined on oath upon any matter
relating to his account. If an executor
or administrator fails or neglects for a
period of thirty days to render his
account as herein provided the probate
court shall summon him to render his
account within thirty days from the date
of such summons; and if he shall fail
to respond to the summons the probate
court shall forthwith notify the bonds
men of such failure. The deposit of
copy of such summons in the registered
mail addressed to the executor or adj
ministrator, at his last known place of
abode, shall be sufficient service of such
summons. In cases where the estate has
been in process of settlement ten years
prior to January 1, 1910. it shall be dis
cretionary with the probate Judge as to
the time and manner of summoning the
executor or administrator to render his
account.
Sec q Subdivision III of section
1894 of the General Laws is hereby
amended so as to read as follows:
III. To render a true and Just
account of his administration to the pro-
bate court within one year, and annually
thereafter, and at any other time when
required by the probate court; and
Sec. 3. Section 1892 of the General
Laws is hereby amended so as to read
as follows:
Sec 1902 A trustee shall, within one
year after his appointment, and an
nually thereafter, and at such other
times as the probate court directs, rem
der to the court an account of the pro-
ceeds and expenditures of his trustee
ship, and at the expiration of his trust,
shall render and settle with the probate
court his account, including the income
and proceeds of the sale of personal and
real estate, and deliver the estate and
effects remaining in his hands, or due
from him i'll such settlement. to persons
entitled to the same. Notice of such
accounting shall be given in the same
manner and the decision of the court
thereon shall have the same effect as
in case of settlement of accounts by ex-
ecutors or administrators. If trustee
fails or neglects for a period of thirty
| days to render his account as herein pro-
vlded the probate court shall summon
him to render his account within thirty
days from the date of such summons
and if he shall fail to respond to the
summons the probate court shall forth
with notify the bondsmen of such failure.
The deposit of copy of such summons
in the registered mail addressed to the
trustee, at his last known place of abode,
shall be sufficient service of such sum-
mons. In cases where the trust fund
does not exceed one thousand dollars
it shall be discretionary with the pro-
bate court to call for rendition OF
account once in three years or oftener
as it may deem best
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