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14 V.S.A. § 3168
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations|Chapter 114 - Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act|§ 3168. Notice of proceeding

§ 3168. Notice of proceeding|If a petition for the appointment of a guardian or issuance of a protective order is brought in this State and this State was not the respondent's home state on the date the petition was filed, the petitioner shall comply with the notice requirements of this State and shall give notice of the petition to those persons who would be entitled to notice of the petition if a proceeding were brought in the respondent's home state. The notice must be given in the same manner as notice is required to be given in this State. (Added 2011, No. 56, § 25.)
14 V.S.A. § 3169
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations|Chapter 114 - Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act|§ 3169. Proceedings in more than one state

§ 3169. Proceedings in more than one state|Except for a petition for the appointment of a guardian in an emergency or issuance of a protective order limited to property located in this State under subdivision 3164(a)(1) or (2) of this title, if a petition for the appointment of a guardian or issuance of a protective order is filed in this State and in another state and neither petition has been dismissed or withdrawn, the following rules apply:  (1) If the Probate Division of the Superior Court in this State has jurisdiction under section 3163 of this title, it may proceed with the case unless a court in another state acquires jurisdiction under provisions similar to section 3163 of this title before the appointment or issuance of the order. (2) If the Probate Division of the Superior Court in this State does not have jurisdiction under section 3163 of this title, whether at the time the petition is filed or at any time before the appointment or issuance of the order, the Probate Division shall stay the proceeding and communicate with the court in the other state. If the court in the other state has jurisdiction, the Probate Division in this State shall dismiss the petition unless the court in the other state determines that the Probate Division of the Superior Court in this State is a more appropriate forum. (Added 2011, No. 56, § 25.)
14 V.S.A. § 3171
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations|Chapter 114 - Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act|§ 3171. Transfer of guardianship or conservatorship to another state

§ 3171. Transfer of guardianship or conservatorship to another state|(a) A guardian or conservator appointed in this State may petition the Probate Division of the Superior Court to transfer the guardianship or conservatorship to another state.(b) Notice of a petition under subsection (a) of this section must be given to the persons that would be entitled to notice of a petition in this State for the appointment of a guardian or conservator.(c) On the Probate Division's own motion or on request of the guardian or conservator, the incapacitated or protected person, or other person required to be notified of the petition, the court shall hold a hearing on the petition filed pursuant to subsection (a) of this section.(d) The Probate Division shall issue an order provisionally granting a petition to transfer a guardianship and shall direct the guardian to petition for guardianship in the other state if the court is satisfied that the guardianship will be accepted by the court in the other state and the Probate Division finds that:  (1) the incapacitated person is physically present in or is reasonably expected to move permanently to the other state; (2) an objection to the transfer has not been made or, if any objection has been made, the objector has not established that the transfer would be contrary to the interests of the incapacitated person; and (3) plans for care and services for the incapacitated person in the other state are reasonable and sufficient.   (e) The Probate Division shall issue a provisional order granting a petition to transfer a conservatorship and shall direct the conservator to petition for conservatorship in the other state if the court is satisfied that the conservatorship will be accepted by the court of the other state and the court finds that:  (1) the protected person is physically present in or is reasonably expected to move permanently to the other state, or the protected person has a significant connection to the other state considering the factors in subsection 3161(b) of this chapter; (2) an objection to the transfer has not been made or, if an objection has been made, the objector has not established that the transfer would be contrary to the interests of the protected person; and (3) adequate arrangements will be made for management of the protected person's property.   (f) The Probate Division shall issue a final order confirming the transfer and terminating the guardianship or conservatorship upon its receipt of:  (1) a provisional order accepting the proceeding from the court to which the proceeding is to be transferred which is issued under provisions similar to section 3172 of this title; and (2) the documents required to terminate a guardianship or conservatorship in this State. (Added 2011, No. 56, § 25.)
14 V.S.A. § 3172
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations|Chapter 114 - Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act|§ 3172. Accepting guardianship transferred from another state

§ 3172. Accepting guardianship transferred from another state|(a) To confirm transfer of a guardianship or conservatorship transferred to this State under provisions similar to section 3171 of this title, the guardian or conservator must petition the Probate Division of the Superior Court in this State to accept the guardianship or conservatorship. The petition must also include a certified copy of the other state's provisional order of transfer.(b) Notice of a petition under subsection (a) of this section must be given to those persons that would be entitled to notice if the petition were a petition for the appointment of a guardian or issuance of a protective order in both the transferring state and this State. The notice must be given in the same manner as notice is required to be given in this State.(c) On the Probate Division's own motion or on request of the guardian or conservator, the incapacitated or protected person, or other person required to be notified of the proceeding, the court shall hold a hearing on a petition filed pursuant to subsection (a) of this section.(d) The Probate Division shall issue an order provisionally granting a petition filed under subsection (a) of this section unless:  (1) an objection is made, and the objector establishes that transfer of the proceeding would be contrary to the interests of the incapacitated or protected person; or (2) the guardian or conservator is ineligible for appointment in this State.   (e) The Probate Division shall issue a final order accepting the proceeding and appointing the guardian or conservator as guardian in this State upon its receipt from the court from which the proceeding is being transferred of a final order issued under provisions similar to section 3171 of this title transferring the proceeding to this State.(f) Not later than 90 days after issuance of a final order accepting transfer of a guardianship or conservatorship, the Probate Division shall determine whether the guardianship or conservatorship needs to be modified to conform to the law of this State.(g) In granting a petition under this section, the Probate Division shall recognize a guardianship or conservatorship order from another state, including the determination of the incapacitated or protected person's incapacity and the appointment of the guardian or conservator.(h) The denial by a Probate Division of the Superior Court of this State of a petition to accept a guardianship or conservatorship transferred from another state does not affect the ability of the guardian or conservator to seek appointment as guardian in this State under this title if the Probate Division has jurisdiction to make an appointment other than by reason of the provisional order of transfer. (Added 2011, No. 56, § 25.)
14 V.S.A. § 3181
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations|Chapter 114 - Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act|§ 3181. Registration of guardianship orders

§ 3181. Registration of guardianship orders|If a guardian has been appointed in another state and a petition for the appointment of a guardian is not pending in this State, the guardian appointed in the other state, after giving notice to the appointing court of an intent to register, may register the guardianship order in this State by filing as a foreign judgment in a Probate Division of the Superior Court, in any appropriate county of this State, certified copies of the order and letters of office. (Added 2011, No. 56, § 25.)
14 V.S.A. § 3182
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations|Chapter 114 - Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act|§ 3182. Registration of protective orders

§ 3182. Registration of protective orders|If a conservator has been appointed in another state and a petition for a protective order is not pending in this State, the conservator appointed in the other state, after giving notice to the appointing court of an intent to register, may register the protective order in this State by filing as a foreign judgment in a Probate Division of the Superior Court of this State, in any county of this State in which property belonging to the protected person is located, certified copies of the order and letters of office and of any bond. (Added 2011, No. 56, § 25.)
14 V.S.A. § 3183
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations|Chapter 114 - Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act|§ 3183. Effect of registration

§ 3183. Effect of registration|(a) Upon registration of a guardianship or protective order from another state, the guardian may exercise in this State all powers authorized in the order of appointment except as prohibited under the laws of this State, including maintaining actions and proceedings in this State and, if the guardian is not a resident of this State, subject to any conditions imposed upon nonresident parties.(b) A Probate Division of the Superior Court of this State may grant any relief available under this chapter and other law of this State to enforce a registered order. (Added 2011, No. 56, § 25.)
14 V.S.A. § 3184
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations|Chapter 114 - Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act|§ 3184. Conveyance by guardian appointed by foreign jurisdiction

§ 3184. Conveyance by guardian appointed by foreign jurisdiction|(a) A conveyance of an interest in Vermont real property by a guardian appointed by a foreign court for a person 18 years of age or older is valid, provided that:  (1) the conveyance is authorized by a foreign court order; and (2) the foreign order is registered in Vermont pursuant to this subchapter.   (b) For conveyances made prior to the May 4, 2017, no effect on marketability of title shall be created by either the failure to register the foreign order or the registration of the foreign order. (Added 2017, No. 24, § 5, eff. May 4, 2017.)
14 V.S.A. § 3191
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations|Chapter 114 - Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act|§ 3191. Uniformity of application and construction

§ 3191. Uniformity of application and construction|In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it. (Added 2011, No. 56, § 25.)
14 V.S.A. § 3192
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations|Chapter 114 - Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act|§ 3192. Relation to electronic signatures in global and National Commerce Act

§ 3192. Relation to electronic signatures in global and National Commerce Act|This chapter modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. § 7001 et seq., but does not modify, limit, or supersede section 101(c) of that act, 15 U.S.C. § 7001(c), or authorize electronic delivery of any of the notices described in section 103(b) of that act, 15 U.S.C. § 7003(b). (Added 2011, No. 56, § 25.)
14 V.S.A. § 3193
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations|Chapter 114 - Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act|§ 3193. Transitional provision

§ 3193. Transitional provision|(a) This chapter applies to guardianship and protective proceedings begun on or after July 1, 2011.(b) Subchapters 1, 3, and 4 of this chapter and sections 3191 and 3192 of this title apply to proceedings begun before July 1, 2011, regardless of whether a guardianship or protective order has been issued. (Added 2011, No. 56, § 25.)
14 V.S.A. § 3211
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations|Chapter 115 - Vermont Uniform Transfers to Minors Act|§ 3211. Definitions

§ 3211. Definitions|As used in this chapter:  (1) "Adult" means an individual who has attained 21 years of age. (2) "Broker" means a person lawfully engaged in the business of effecting transactions in securities or commodities for the person's own account or for the account of others. (3) "Court" means the Probate Division of the Superior Court. (4) "Custodial property" means:  (A) any interest in property transferred to a custodian under this chapter; and (B) the income from and proceeds of that interest in property.  (5) "Custodian" means a person so designated under section 3219 of this title or a successor or substitute custodian designated under section 3228 of this title. (6) "Financial guardian" means a person who has been appointed by the Probate Division as financial guardian for a minor pursuant to section 2659 of this title, or a person legally authorized to perform substantially the same functions. (7) "Financial institution" means a bank, trust company, savings institution, or credit union, chartered and supervised under state or federal law. (8) "Legal representative" means an individual's personal representative. (9) "Member of the minor's family" means the minor's parent, stepparent, spouse, grandparent, brother, sister, uncle, or aunt, whether of the whole or half blood or by adoption. (10) "Minor" means an individual who has not attained 21 years of age. (11) "Person" means an individual, corporation, organization, or other legal entity. (12) "Personal representative" means an executor, administrator, successor personal representative, or special administrator of a decedent's estate or a person legally authorized to perform substantially the same functions. (13) "State" includes any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any territory or possession subject to the legislative authority of the United States. (14) "Transfer" means a transaction that creates custodial property under section 3219 of this title. (15) "Transferor" means a person who makes a transfer under this chapter. (16) "Trust company"' means a financial institution, corporation, or other legal entity authorized to exercise general trust powers. (Added 2015, No. 7, § 1.)
14 V.S.A. § 3212
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations|Chapter 115 - Vermont Uniform Transfers to Minors Act|§ 3212. Scope and jurisdiction

§ 3212. Scope and jurisdiction|(a) This chapter applies to a transfer that refers to this chapter in the designation under subsection 3219(a) of this title by which the transfer is made if, at the time of the transfer, the transferor, the minor, or the custodian is a resident of this State or the custodial property is located in this State. The custodianship so created remains subject to this chapter despite a subsequent change in residence of a transferor, the minor, or the custodian, or the removal of custodial property from this State.(b) A person designated as custodian under this chapter is subject to personal jurisdiction in this State with respect to any matter relating to the custodianship.(c) A transfer that purports to be made and which is valid under the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act, the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act, or a substantially similar act of another state is governed by the law of the designated state, and may be executed and is enforceable in this State if, at the time of the transfer, the transferor, the minor, or the custodian is a resident of the designated state, or the custodial property is located in the designated state. (Added 2015, No. 7, § 1.)
14 V.S.A. § 3213
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations|Chapter 115 - Vermont Uniform Transfers to Minors Act|§ 3213. Nomination of custodian

§ 3213. Nomination of custodian|(a) A person having the right to designate the recipient of property transferable upon the occurrence of a future event may revocably nominate a custodian to receive the property for a minor beneficiary upon the occurrence of the event by naming the custodian, followed in substance by the words: "as custodian for ____ (name of minor) under the Vermont Uniform Transfers to Minors Act." The nomination may name one or more persons as substitute custodians to whom the property must be transferred, in the order named, if the first nominated custodian dies before the transfer or is unable, declines, or is ineligible to serve. The nomination may be made in a will, a trust, a deed, an instrument exercising a power of appointment, or in a writing designating a beneficiary of contractual rights that is registered with or delivered to the payor, issuer, or other obligor of the contractual rights.(b) A custodian nominated under this section must be a person to whom a transfer of property of that kind may be made under subsection 3219(a) of this title.(c) The nomination of a custodian under this section does not create custodial property until the nominating instrument becomes irrevocable or a transfer to the nominated custodian is completed under section 3219 of this title. Unless the nomination of a custodian has been revoked, upon the occurrence of the future event, the custodianship becomes effective, and the custodian shall enforce a transfer of the custodial property pursuant to section 3219 of this title. (Added 2015, No. 7, § 1.)
14 V.S.A. § 3214
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations|Chapter 115 - Vermont Uniform Transfers to Minors Act|§ 3214. Transfer by gift or exercise of power of appointment

§ 3214. Transfer by gift or exercise of power of appointment|A person may make a transfer by irrevocable gift to, or the irrevocable exercise of a power of appointment in favor of, a custodian for the benefit of a minor, pursuant to section 3219 of this title. (Added 2015, No. 7, § 1.)
14 V.S.A. § 3215
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations|Chapter 115 - Vermont Uniform Transfers to Minors Act|§ 3215. Transfer authorized by will or trust

§ 3215. Transfer authorized by will or trust|(a) A personal representative or trustee may make an irrevocable transfer pursuant to section 3219 of this title to a custodian for the benefit of a minor as authorized in the governing will or trust.(b) If the testator or settlor has nominated a custodian under section 3213 of this title to receive the custodial property, the transfer must be made to that person.(c) If the testator or settlor has not nominated a custodian under section 3213 of this title, or all persons so nominated as custodian die before the transfer or are unable, decline, or are ineligible to serve, the personal representative or the trustee, as the case may be, shall designate the custodian from among those eligible to serve as custodian for property of that kind under subsection 3219(a) of this title. (Added 2015, No. 7, § 1.)
14 V.S.A. § 3216
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations|Chapter 115 - Vermont Uniform Transfers to Minors Act|§ 3216. Other transfer by fiduciary

§ 3216. Other transfer by fiduciary|(a) Subject to subsection (c) of this section, a personal representative or trustee may make an irrevocable transfer to another adult or trust company as custodian for the benefit of a minor, pursuant to section 3219 of this title, in the absence of a will or under a will or trust that does not contain an authorization to do so.(b) Subject to subsection (c) of this section, a financial guardian may make an irrevocable transfer to another adult or trust company as custodian for the benefit of the minor, pursuant to section 3219 of this title.(c) A transfer under subsection (a) or (b) of this section may be made only if:  (1) the personal representative, trustee, or financial guardian considers the transfer to be in the best interest of the minor; (2) the transfer is not prohibited by or inconsistent with provisions of the applicable will, trust agreement, or other governing instrument; and (3) the transfer is authorized by the court if it exceeds $10,000.00 in value. (Added 2015, No. 7, § 1.)
14 V.S.A. § 3217
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations|Chapter 115 - Vermont Uniform Transfers to Minors Act|§ 3217. Transfer by obligor

§ 3217. Transfer by obligor|(a) Subject to subsections (b) and (c) of this section, a person not subject to section 3215 or 3216 of this title who holds property of or owes a liquidated debt to a minor not having a financial guardian may make an irrevocable transfer to a custodian for the benefit of the minor, pursuant to section 3219 of this title.(b) If a person having the right to do so under section 3213 of this title has nominated a custodian under that section to receive the custodial property, the transfer shall be made to that person. (Added 2015, No. 7, § 1.)
14 V.S.A. § 3218
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations|Chapter 115 - Vermont Uniform Transfers to Minors Act|§ 3218. Receipt for custodial property

§ 3218. Receipt for custodial property|A written acknowledgment of delivery by a custodian constitutes a sufficient receipt and discharge for custodial property transferred to the custodian, pursuant to this chapter. (Added 2015, No. 7, § 1.)
14 V.S.A. § 3220
2021 Vermont Statutes|Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations|Chapter 115 - Vermont Uniform Transfers to Minors Act|§ 3220. Single custodianship

§ 3220. Single custodianship|A transfer may be made only for one minor, and only one person may be the custodian. All custodial property held under this chapter by the same custodian for the benefit of the same minor constitutes a single custodianship. (Added 2015, No. 7, § 1.)