Vermont § 14206 - Deposits of minors; exemption from trustee process

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 14206 — Deposits of minors; exemption from trustee process, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 14206. Deposits of minors; exemption from trustee process

  • (a) Payment. The governing body of a financial institution, in its discretion, may accept deposits
    from a minor and may pay to a minor such sum as is deposited to the credit of such
    person, and is due, as if such minor were of age. The check and receipt or acquittance
    of such minor shall be a full discharge for the amount for which it is given. (b) Minor’s deposits exempt from trustee process. A financial institution shall not be chargeable as trustee on account of funds deposited
    to the credit of a minor, provided such funds are earned by or belong to such minor. (Added 1999, No. 153 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2001.)

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 14206 ("Deposits of minors; exemption from trustee process") 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.

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