Vermont § 1926 - Death of landowner; effect on lien
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 1926 — Death of landowner; effect on lien, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1926. Death of landowner; effect on lien
- When the owner of real estate dies after a lien has been recorded, or dies pending
an action brought against him or her to enforce a lien on such real estate, the action
or lien shall not abate or be affected by the death of such owner, but the executor
or administrator of the deceased shall be cited in and the action shall proceed to
final judgment against the representative of the deceased defendant
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 1926
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 1926 cover?
Section 1926 ("Death of landowner; effect on lien") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Vermont § 1926?
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Is this the official text of Vermont law?
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