Vermont Code — 14
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- § 1. Who may make Every individual 18 years of age or over or emancipated by court order who is of sound mind may make a will in writing. (Amended 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 2. Deposit of will for safekeeping; delivery; final disposition
- § 3. Will may pass all property and after-acquired property A will may provide for the passage of all property the testator owns at death and all property acquired by the estate after the testator’s death. (Amended 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 4. Repealed. 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 5. Execution of will; requisites
- § 6. Repealed. 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 7. How made by soldier or sailor; military will
- § 8. Repealed. 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 9. Repealed. 1967, No. 329 (Adj
- § 10. Devise or legacy to witness
- § 11. How revoked
- § 101. Will not effective until allowed To be effective, a will must be allowed in the Probate Division of the Superior Court, or by appeal in the Civil Division of the Superior Court or the Supreme Court. (Amended 1985, No. 144 (Adj
- § 102. Allowance conclusive as to execution The allowance of a will shall be conclusive as to its due execution and validity. (Amended 1985, No. 144 (Adj
- § 103. Custodian of will to deliver If a person has the custody of a will, within 30 days after learning of the death of the testator, the custodian shall deliver the will to the Probate Division of the
- § 104. Executor to present will and accept or refuse trust
- § 105. Repealed. 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 106. Duty of custodian of will; liability
- § 107. Allowance of will; custody of property
- § 108. Self-proved wills
- § 109. Repealed. 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 110. Absence of witness, proof
- § 111. Notice to beneficiaries
- § 112. Wills made out of state
- § 113. Wills allowed out of state—Generally A will allowed in any other state, or in a foreign country, according to the laws of that state or country, may be the subject of ancillary administration in the Probate
- § 114. Petition and hearing on
- § 115. Order for filing
- § 116. §§ 116, 117.
- § 118. Referral to Superior Court The Probate Division of the Superior Court may, on its own motion or upon motion of an interested person, refer a matter directly to the Civil Division of the Superior
- § 131. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “International
- § 132. Validity
- § 133. Requirements
- § 134. Other points of form
- § 135. Certificate
- § 136. Effect of certificate
- § 137. Revocation An international will may be revoked in any manner permitted by section 11 of this title. (Added 2019, No. 11, § 1.)
- § 138. Source and construction Sections 131-137 of this chapter are derived from the Annex to the Convention on Providing a Uniform Law on the Form of an International Will, October 26, 1973
- § 139. Authorized persons A person who is admitted in
- § 140. Self proved A will that meets the requirements of this chapter is self-proved and shall be allowed by the probate court. (Added 2019, No. 11, § 1.)
- § 201. Repealed. 1985, No. 144 (Adj
- § 202. When parties bound by others In judicial proceedings involving trusts under this title or estates of decedents, minors, or persons under guardianship, the following apply:
- § 203. Probate proceedings; service; jurisdiction over persons In proceedings within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Probate Division of the Superior
- § 204. Definitions As used in this title:
- § 401. §§ 401-408.
- § 409. Repealed. 1985, No. 144 (Adj
- § 301. Intestate estate
- § 302. Dower and curtesy abolished The estates of dower and curtesy are abolished. (Added 2009, No. 55, § 5, eff
- § 303. Afterborn heirs For purposes of this chapter and chapter 1 of this title relating to wills, an individual
- § 311. Share of surviving spouse
- § 312. Surviving spouse to receive household goods Upon motion, the surviving spouse of a decedent may receive out of the decedent’s estate all furnishings and furniture in the decedent’s household
- § 313. Surviving spouse; vessel, snowmobile, or all-terrain vehicle Whenever the estate of a decedent who dies intestate
- § 314. Share of heirs other than surviving spouse
- § 315. Parent and child relationship
- § 316. Allowances for surviving spouse and family during administration The Probate Division of the Superior Court may make
- § 317. Allowance to children before payment of debts The court may make reasonable allowance for the necessary expenses of support and maintenance of any children of the decedent until they reach 18 years of age
- § 318. Allowance to children after payment of debts Before any partition or division of an estate among the heirs or
- § 319. Elective share of surviving spouse; notice of rights
- § 320. Effect of divorce order
- § 321. Conveyance to defeat spouse’s interest
- § 322. Unlawful killing affecting inheritance Notwithstanding sections 311 through 314 of this title or provisions otherwise
- § 323. Written waiver of spousal rights
- § 331. Degrees; how computed: kindred of half-blood Kindred of the half-blood shall inherit the same share they would inherit if they were of the whole blood. (Added 2009, No. 55, § 5, eff
- § 332. Share of afterborn child
- § 333. Share of child or descendant of child omitted from will
- § 334. Afterborn and omitted child; from what part of estate share taken When a share of a testator’s estate is assigned to a
- § 335. Beneficiary dying before testator; descendants to take When a testamentary gift is made to a child or other kindred of
- § 336. Individual absent and unheard of; share of estate If an individual entitled to a distributive share of the estate of a
- § 337. Requirement that individual survive decedent for 120 hours
- § 338. Distribution; order in which assets appropriated; abatement (a)(1) Except as provided in subsection
- § 461. §§ 461-475.
- § 551. §§ 551-559.
- § 621. No sufficient evidence of survivorship Where the title
- § 622. Beneficiaries Where two or more beneficiaries are designated
- § 623. Joint tenants
- § 624. Insurance policy Where the insured and the beneficiary
- § 625. Construction This chapter shall not apply to the distribution of the property of a person who has died before March 21, 1941.
- § 626. Application where provision made for simultaneous death This
- § 627. Interpretation to effectuate purpose This chapter shall be so construed and interpreted as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law in those states that enact it.
- § 681. Persons dying testate or intestate without heirs or known legatees When a person dies testate or intestate, seised of real or personal property in this
- § 682. Repealed. 1985, No. 144 (Adj
- § 683. Escheat, proceeds from sale
- § 684. Rights of heir subsequently appearing If a devisee, legatee, heir, widow, or other person, entitled to some portion or
- § 901. Repealed. 1985, No. 144 (Adj
- § 902. Will allowed; letters to executor
- § 903. Administration; to whom granted If an executor is not named in the will, or if a person dies intestate, appointments to administer the estate may be made in the following manner:
- § 904. Nonresident executor or administrator
- § 905. Appeal to the Civil Division of the Superior Court If any person appeals to the Civil Division of the Superior Court an order appointing an executor or administrator and the appeal is sustained, the Civil Division of the
- § 906. Bond; amount, conditions An executor or administrator shall give a bond to secure the executor’s or administrator’s performance of the executor’s or administrator’s duties
- § 907. Repealed. 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 908. Bonds of joint administrators and executors When two or more persons are appointed as executors or administrators, the Probate
- § 909. Executor refusing trust or not giving bond A person named as an executor in a will who refuses to accept appointment or neglects for 20 days to give a bond shall not intermeddle or act as executor
- § 910. When executor is a minor When a person named as executor in a will is under age at the time of proving the
- § 911. §§ 911, 912.
- § 913. Death or removal of executor or administrator When an executor or administrator dies, resigns, is removed or the
- § 914. Power of new administrator
- § 915. Appointment of administrator to act with survivor When an executor or administrator dies, resigns, is removed or
- § 916. Powers of administrator appointed to act with survivor
- § 917. Power of regulation The Probate Division of the Superior Court shall regulate the conduct of persons appearing in proceedings or involved in the administration of estates or other matters within the court’s jurisdiction
- § 917a. Termination of appointment
- § 918. One of the coexecutors disqualified, others may act When coexecutors appointed in a will cannot act as such, those who can act may be appointed to administer the estate. (Amended 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 919. Persons unheard from for five years; settlement of estate When a person is absent and unheard from for five years or
- § 920. Liability of executor; rights on return After the administration and distribution, the executor or administrator shall not be liable to the person so absent and unheard from in any action for the recovery of the estate
- § 921. Property of persons serving in armed force — Absent persons, conservator When a person, hereinafter referred to as an absentee, who is serving in or with the
- § 922. Powers of conservator; bond
- § 923. Termination of conservatorship At any time upon motion signed by the absentee, or of an attorney-in-fact acting under an adequate power of attorney granted by the absentee, the Probate Division of the
- § 924. Revocation of letters of administration—When will discovered When, after granting letters of administration of the
- § 925. Powers of executor of discovered will In such case, the executor of the will may demand, sue for, and collect the
- § 926. Revocation of letters not to avoid acts under them Before the revocation of his or her letters testamentary or of
- § 927. Executor or administrator of deceased partner—access to books The executor or administrator of a deceased partner at
- § 928. Probate Division of the Superior Court may compel compliance The Probate Division of the Superior Court in which is
- § 929. Buildings to be kept in repair
- § 930. Estate not willed An executor shall administer the estate of the testator not disposed of by will.
- § 931. Limitations on claims of creditors All claims against the decedent’s estate that arose before the death of the decedent, including claims of the
- § 961. Special administrator; appointment when estate jeopardized; conduct of business When the interests of the estate of a
- § 962. Appointment in case of delay When there is delay in granting letters testamentary or of administration, occasioned by an appeal from the allowance or disallowance of a will, or from other cause, the
- § 963. Powers A special administrator shall collect the goods, chattels, and credits of the deceased and preserve
- § 964. Liability for debts A special administrator shall not be liable to an action by a creditor or to pay any debts of the deceased
- § 965. Bond Before entering upon the duties of his or her trust, a special administrator shall give a bond as the
- § 966. Powers to cease, when Upon granting letters testamentary or of administration on the estate of the deceased, the powers of the special administrator shall cease
- § 1051. Inventory Within 60 days after appointment, an executor or administrator, who is not a special
- § 1052. Appraisers The executor or administrator may employ one or more qualified and disinterested appraisers to
- § 1053. Supplemental inventory
- § 1054. Assets not inventoried
- § 1055. Accounts of executors and administrators; time of rendering; examination An executor or administrator shall render an
- § 1056. Liability on bond for neglect When an executor or administrator, being duly cited by the Probate Division of the
- § 1057. For what to account The accounting of the executor or administrator shall:
- § 1058. Not to gain or lose by increase or decrease in value An executor or administrator shall not profit by the increase, nor suffer loss by the decrease or destruction, without the fiduciary’s fault, of any part of the estate
- § 1059. §§ 1059, 1060.
- § 1061. When not accountable for debts due An executor or administrator shall not be accountable for debts due the deceased if it appears that they remain uncollected without his or her fault. (Amended 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 1062. Use by executor or administrator If an executor or administrator uses or occupies any asset of the estate, the executor or administrator shall account for the use or occupancy upon agreement of the interested parties
- § 1063. Accountable for losses by neglect
- § 1064. Costs to be allowed The amount paid by an executor or administrator for costs awarded against him or her
- § 1065. Fees and expenses An executor or administrator shall be allowed necessary expenses in the care, management, and settlement of the estate and reasonable fees for services
- § 1066. Verification; right of heir to be examined An accounting that is consented to by all interested parties shall be allowed without hearing unless the Probate Division of the Superior Court sets a hearing upon the accounting
- § 1067. Notice of accounting Before an administration account of an executor or administrator is allowed, notice shall be given as provided by the Rules of Probate Procedure. (Amended 1975, No. 240 (Adj
- § 1068. Surety may intervene and appeal
- § 1069. Waiver of final accounting If an estate has been open for at least six months and the remaining assets include no real estate, a final accounting may be waived if the executor or administrator files with the court:
- § 1151. §§ 1151-1171.
- § 1201. Notice to creditors
- § 1202. Statutes of limitations Unless an estate is insolvent, the executor or administrator, with the consent of all heirs, devisees, and legatees, may waive any defense of limitations available to the estate
- § 1203. Limitations on presentation of claims
- § 1204. Manner of presentation of claims Claims against a decedent’s estate may be presented as follows:
- § 1205. Classification of claims
- § 1206. Allowance of claims
- § 1207. Payment of claims
- § 1208. Individual liability of executor or administrator
- § 1209. Secured claims Payment of a secured claim is upon the basis of the amount allowed if the creditor surrenders his or her security; otherwise payment is upon the basis of one of the following:
- § 1210. Claims not due and contingent or unliquidated claims
- § 1211. Counterclaims In allowing a claim, the executor or administrator may deduct any counterclaim which the estate has against the claimant
- § 1212. Execution and levies prohibited No execution may issue upon nor may any levy be made against any property of the
- § 1213. Compromise of claims When a claim against the estate has been presented in any manner, the executor or
- § 1214. Encumbered assets If any assets of the estate are encumbered by mortgage, pledge, lien, or other security
- § 1215. Administration in more than one state; duty of executor or administrator
- § 1216. Final distribution to domiciliary representative
- § 1251. §§ 1251-1273.
- § 1331. §§ 1331-1341.
- § 1401. Executor or administrator may sue and defend An executor or administrator may commence, prosecute, or defend, in the
- § 1402. Sum recovered paid to person entitled thereto When an executor or administrator commences or prosecutes an action
- § 1403. §§ 1403-1409.
- § 1410. Representative may compromise claims of the estate With the approval of the Probate Division of the Superior Court, an
- § 1411. Disputed claim may be referred When there is a disputed claim between an executor or administrator on behalf of the estate and another person, it may be referred to a master as provided by the Rules of Probate Procedure
- § 1412. Claim between executor and estate When a claim exists between an executor or administrator and the estate, a special administrator may be appointed solely for the purpose of acting upon that claim. (Amended 1985, No. 144 (Adj
- § 1413. Debt as personalty; representative may foreclose mortgage A debt secured by mortgage belonging to the estate of a
- § 1414. §§ 1414, 1415.
- § 1416. Estate not sued when masters appointed; exceptions Nothing in this chapter shall authorize a claimant to commence or
- § 1417. Prosecution of action A person having a contingent or other claim against a deceased person may prosecute the claim against the executor, administrator, heirs, devisees, or legatees
- § 1418. Repealed. 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 1451. What actions survive Actions of ejectment or other proper actions to recover the seisin or possession of
- § 1452. When actions for personal injury survive In an action for the recovery of damages for a bodily hurt or injury,
- § 1453. Survival of causes of action The causes of action mentioned in sections 1451 and 1452 of this title shall survive
- § 1454. Trespass; damages
- § 1455. Heir may not sue until share assigned When an executor or administrator is appointed and assumes the trust, an action
- § 1491. Right of action where death results from wrongful act When the death of a person is caused by the wrongful act,
- § 1492. Action for death from wrongful act; procedure; damages
- § 1551. Person suspected of embezzlement, concealing papers, or conveying decedent’s property
- § 1552. Person entrusted with estate may be compelled to render account On motion of an executor or administrator, the court
- § 1553. Forfeiture by person embezzling before letters issued If a person embezzles or converts any of the property of a
- § 1554. Recovery of estate fraudulently conveyed by deceased
- § 1555. Sale, how conducted The license to sell the real estate shall be granted and the sale conducted as provided for the sale of real estate for the payment of the debts of a deceased person
- § 1556. Repealed. 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 1557. Sale of fraudulently conveyed estate; motion of creditors
- § 1558. Creditor may act
- § 1559. Repealed. 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 1611. Court may order personal and real estate sold The Probate Division of the Superior Court may order the sale of all or
- § 1612. §§ 1612, 1613.
- § 1614. Interested persons may prevent sale; bond A license to sell real estate shall not be granted if any interested person gives a bond in such sum and with such sureties as the Probate Division of the Superior
- § 1615. §§ 1615, 1616.
- § 1651. License to sell estate; procedure
- § 1652. Deed of executor or administrator The deed of an executor or administrator, who has obtained a certified copy of an order of sale or license to sell real estate from the Probate Division of the Superior
- § 1653. Repealed. 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 1654. Disposal of proceeds of beneficial sale In case of the sale of property for the benefit of interested persons, the proceeds shall be decreed to those persons otherwise entitled to the property. (Amended 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 1655. Repealed. 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 1656. Estate sold to pay debts and legacies in other states When the sale of real or personal estate is not necessary to pay the debts of the deceased person in this State, and it appears to the Probate Division of the Superior
- § 1657. Real estate sold to pay legacy
- § 1658. Death, resignation, or removal of fiduciary; new license In case of the death, resignation, or removal of an executor
- § 1659. License when deceased under contract to convey; court may grant; effect of deed
- § 1660. Repealed. 2017 No. 195 (Adj
- § 1661. Real estate held in trust; license to convey to beneficiary When a person dies seized of real estate held in trust for
- § 1662. Sale of encumbered property of deceased; disposition of surplus When the executor or administrator is licensed to sell
- § 1663. §§ 1663, 1664.
- § 1665. Exception; application of law Section 1662 of this title shall not affect the rights of a surviving spouse, but shall
- § 1721. Distribution; court to order; persons entitled to shares may recover
- § 1722. Parties interested may have order on giving bond An order for distribution may be made on motion of the executor or administrator or of one or more persons interested in the estate
- § 1723. Advancement; how asserted; what constitutes An interested party may assert a claim that the decedent made a transfer during life that was an advancement
- § 1724. Advancement reckoned toward heir’s share If the amount advanced exceeds the share of the heir or other estate
- § 1725. Application of advancement
- § 1726. Advancement reckoned toward share of representative of deceased heir
- § 1727. Valuation of advancement Where the value of an advancement is expressed in the conveyance or in the charge
- § 1728. Court to determine questions of advancement Questions as to an advancement made or alleged to have been made by the
- § 1729. Partition When the real or personal estate assigned to two or more heirs, devisees, or legatees is in
- § 1730. Partition of real estate in different counties If the real estate lies in different counties, the Probate Division of the Superior
- § 1731. Partition unnecessary when parties agree When the Probate Division of the Superior Court distributes assets of an
- § 1732. §§ 1732, 1733.
- § 1734. Partition when ownership has changed Partition of real estate may be made although some of the original heirs or devisees have conveyed their shares to other persons
- § 1735. Shares, how set out in partition
- § 1736. Severance from estate of third persons When partition of real estate among heirs or devisees is required and the real
- § 1737. When estate cannot be divided without injury; to be sold; procedure When the real estate of a decedent, or any part of
- § 1738. Repealed. 1985, No. 144 (Adj
- § 1739. Final decree of distribution or partition; bond The Probate Division of the Superior Court shall not make a final
- § 1740. Payment of expenses; from estate, if sufficient At the time of partition or distribution of an estate, if the executor
- § 1741. Parties to pay cost of partition, when If there are insufficient assets in the hands of the executor or administrator
- § 1742. Record of decrees relating to real estate; where recorded Certified copies of final orders or decrees of a Probate Division of the Superior
- § 1743. Repealed. 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 1801. Title in deceased persons; petition to Probate Division of the Superior Court When the record title to real estate or
- § 1802. Determination by court of persons entitled to estate
- § 1803. Petition A petition under this chapter may be brought by any person in possession or who claims the right to possession of the real estate
- § 1804. Appearance; appeal A person not so served may become a party defendant by entering his or her appearance with the Probate Division of the Superior Court before the expiration of the time provided by this section for appeal
- § 1851. Applicability This chapter shall apply to all estates, testate and intestate, other than small estates administered under chapter 81 of this title. (Added 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 1852. Motion for waiver of administration; order
- § 1853. Administration
- § 1854. Discharge of executor or administrator Upon the submission of an affidavit of administration, the Probate Division of the
- § 1901. Commencement of small estate
- § 1902. Letters of administration, small estates, notice
- § 1903. Same; discharge upon payment of funeral expenses; residue
- § 1951. Right to disclaim interest in property A person, or the representative of a deceased, incapacitated or protected
- § 1952. Time of disclaimer—Delivery
- § 1953. Form of disclaimer The disclaimer shall: (1) describe the property or interest disclaimed; (2) declare the disclaimer and extent thereof; and (3) be signed by the disclaimant. (Added 1985, No. 130 (Adj
- § 1954. Effect of disclaimer
- § 1955. Waiver and bar The right to disclaim property or an interest therein is barred by
- § 1956. Remedy not exclusive This chapter does not abridge the right of a person to waive, release, disclaim, or renounce property or an interest therein under any other provisions of law. (Added 1985, No. 130 (Adj
- § 1957. Application An interest in property that exists on July 1, 1986 as to which, if a present interest, the
- § 1958. Uniformity of application and construction This chapter shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general
- § 1959. Short title This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act. (Added 1985, No. 130 (Adj
- § 1971. Intentional killing; offender not to benefit
- § 2101. Probate bonds; amount; sureties; for whose benefit; to whom taken Bonds required to be taken by order of the Probate
- § 2102. Foreign company; certificate of authority; fee A Probate Division of the Superior Court shall not accept a foreign
- § 2103. Record; evidence Upon acceptance and approval of bonds required to be given to a Probate Division of the Superior Court, the bonds shall be filed and docketed in the office of the court to which they are given
- § 2104. Motion, when bond is insufficient
- § 2105. Surety may move for new bond and settlement; removal If the surety for a fiduciary considers himself or herself in
- § 2106. New bond When a fiduciary desires to file a new bond with sureties in substitution for the bond then on file, the Probate Division of the Superior Court, in its discretion and upon notice, may allow a new bond to be filed
- § 2107. Discharge of executor, administrator, trustee, guardian; account; exoneration of surety When an executor,
- § 2108. How prosecuted Bonds given to the Probate Division of the Superior Court shall be prosecuted in the
- § 2109. Person injured; action on bond or judgment After a person is injured by the breach of the condition of the bond, he or
- § 2110. Claims for breach may be prosecuted by representatives
- § 2201. Mortgage of property by fiduciary; motion; order; license
- § 2202. Repealed. 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 2203. Lease; of property by fiduciary; order; license
- § 2204. Repealed. 1985, No. 144 (Adj
- § 2301. Repealed. 2009, No. 20, § 7.
- § 2302. Repealed. 2009, No. 20, § 8.
- § 2303. Repealed. 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 2304. Repealed. 2009, No. 20, § 9.
- § 2305. §§ 2305-2310.
- § 2311. Repealed. 2009, No. 20, § 10.
- § 2312. Repealed. 2009, No. 20, § 11.
- § 2313. Repealed. 2009, No. 20, § 12.
- § 2314. Repealed. 2009, No. 20, § 13.
- § 2315. Repealed. 2009, No. 20, § 14.
- § 2316. Repealed. 2009, No. 20, § 15.
- § 2317. Repealed. 2009, No. 20, § 16.
- § 2318. Repealed. 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 2319. Repealed. 2009, No. 20, § 17.
- § 2320. Repealed. 2009, No. 20, § 18.
- § 2321. Repealed. 2009, No. 20, § 19.
- § 2322. Repealed. 2009, No. 20, § 20.
- § 2323. Repealed. 2009, No. 20, § 21.
- § 2324. Repealed. 2009, No. 20, § 22.
- § 2325. Repealed. 2009, No. 20, § 23.
- § 2326. Repealed. 2009, No. 20, § 24.
- § 2327. Repealed. 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 2328. Repealed. 2009, No. 20, § 25.
- § 2329. Testamentary additions to trusts; pour over trusts
- § 2401. Uncertain beneficiaries
- § 2402. Probate Division of the Superior Court may appoint trustees; duties
- § 2403. Trustees, when appointed A trustee may be appointed by the
- § 2404. Repealed. 2017, No. 195 (Adj
- § 2501. §§ 2501-2503.
- § 2601. Repealed. 1985, No. 144 (Adj
- § 2602. Court appointing, to have jurisdiction; accounts The Probate Division of the Superior Court by which a guardian is
- § 2603. Nonresident guardian Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the Probate Division of the Superior
- § 2621. Policy; purposes This article shall be construed in accordance with the following purposes and policies: (1) It is presumed that the interests of minor children are best promoted in the child’s own home
- § 2622. Definitions As used in this article:
- § 2623. Petition for guardianship of minor; service
- § 2624. Jurisdiction; transfer to Family Division
- § 2625. Hearing; counsel; guardian ad litem
- § 2626. Consensual guardianship
- § 2626a. Consensual standby guardianship
- § 2627. Nonconsensual guardianship
- § 2628. Guardianship order
- § 2629. Powers and duties of guardian
- § 2630. Parent-child contact