Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 14 Sec. 2926

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.

§ 2926. Surety may intervene as party; rights of surety

Upon the settlement of a guardian‘s account, any person interested as surety in respect to the account may intervene as a party to the accounting with the same rights as the surety of an administrator in like cases. (Amended 1985, No. 144 (Adj. Sess.), § 145.)