Vermont § 5186 - Shares set off shall inure to use of

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 5186 — Shares set off shall inure to use of, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5186. Shares set off shall inure to use of

  • owner In making such partition, if a share or right in the estate is set off or assigned to a person other than the legal owner, such share shall inure to the use and benefit of the legal owner, his or her heirs and assigns, as though the same had been set off or assigned to him or her.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 5186

What does Vermont Statutes Online § 5186 cover?

Section 5186 ("Shares set off shall inure to use of") 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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Is this the official text of Vermont law?

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