Vermont § 3216 - Other transfer by fiduciary
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 3216 — Other transfer by fiduciary, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3216. Other transfer by fiduciary
- (a) Subject to subsection (c) of this section, a personal representative or trustee may
make an irrevocable transfer to another adult or trust company as custodian for the
benefit of a minor, pursuant to section 3219 of this title, in the absence of a will or under a will or trust that does not contain an authorization
to do so. (b) Subject to subsection (c) of this section, a financial guardian may make an irrevocable
transfer to another adult or trust company as custodian for the benefit of the minor,
pursuant to section 3219 of this title. (c) A transfer under subsection (a) or (b) of this section may be made only if: (1) the personal representative, trustee, or financial guardian considers the transfer
to be in the best interest of the minor; (2) the transfer is not prohibited by or inconsistent with provisions of the applicable
will, trust agreement, or other governing instrument; and (3) the transfer is authorized by the court if it exceeds $10,000.00 in value. (Added 2015, No. 7, § 1.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 3216
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 3216 cover?
Section 3216 ("Other transfer by fiduciary") 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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