Vermont § 123 - Guardian or legal representative
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 123 — Guardian or legal representative, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 123. Guardian or legal representative
- (a) If the Commissioner finds that an applicant for or recipient of assistance is incapable
of taking care of himself or herself or his or her business affairs, the Commissioner
may direct the payment of the assistance to a guardian appointed by the Probate Division
of the Superior Court. (b) If the Commissioner finds that an applicant for or recipient of assistance is incapable
of prudently attending to his or her business affairs, the Commissioner may direct
the payment of the assistance to the legal representative of the person appointed
by the Probate Division of the Superior Court. (Added 1967, No. 147, § 1; amended 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 238a, eff. Feb. 1, 2011.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 123
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 123 cover?
Section 123 ("Guardian or legal representative") 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 § 123?
A common citation format is "Vermont Statutes Online § 123" (Vermont). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Vermont law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Vermont official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Vermont attorney.
How does Vermont § 123 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Vermont can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Vermont.