Vermont § 185 - Control of proceeds of sale
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 185 — Control of proceeds of sale, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 185. Control of proceeds of sale
- When a homestead is sold by the guardian of the husband or wife and the wife or husband
joins in the conveyance, releasing her or his right of homestead or when it is sold
under provisions of section 184 of this title, the Probate Division of the Superior Court may control the investment of the proceeds
of the sale in a new homestead or may direct the payment of the proceeds to a trustee
appointed by the court or to the wife or husband, as the case may be, under such regulations
and restrictions as in the judgment of the court will be for the best interests of
all concerned. (Amended 2009, No. 154 (Adj
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 185
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 185 cover?
Section 185 ("Control of proceeds of sale") 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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