Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 9 Sec. 4356

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Beneficiary form: means a registration of a security that indicates the present owner of the security and the intention of the owner regarding the person who will become the owner of the security upon the death of the owner. See
  • Security: means a share, participation, or other interest in property in a business or in an obligation of an enterprise or other issuer, and includes a certificated security, an uncertificated security, and a security account. See

§ 4356. Effect of registration in beneficiary form

The designation of a TOD beneficiary on a registration in beneficiary form has no effect on ownership until the owner’s death. A registration of a security in beneficiary form may be canceled or changed at any time by the sole owner or all then surviving owners without the consent of the beneficiary. (Added 1999, No. 23, § 1.)