Vermont § 337 - Requirement that individual survive decedent for 120 hours
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 337 — Requirement that individual survive decedent for 120 hours, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 337. Requirement that individual survive decedent for 120 hours
- Except as provided in the decedent’s will, an individual who fails to survive the
decedent by 120 hours is deemed to have predeceased the decedent for purposes of homestead
allowance, exempt property, intestate succession, and taking under decedent’s will,
and the decedent’s heirs and beneficiaries shall be determined accordingly
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Vermont Statutes Online § 337 cover?
Section 337 ("Requirement that individual survive decedent for 120 hours") 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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