Vermont § 1955 Waiver and bar

Vermont Statutes

§ 1955 — Waiver and bar

Vermont § 1955

Title 14Title 14: Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations

Ch. 83Chapter 083: Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act

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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 14, § 1955 (2026).

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The right to disclaim property or an interest therein is barred by

(1)an assignment, conveyance, encumbrance, pledge, or transfer of the property or interest, or a contract therefor;

(2)an encumbrance, except that the lien for a writ of attachment or a judgment lien shall only bar a disclaimer to the extent of the amount of the lien;

(3)a written waiver of the right to disclaim;

(4)an acceptance of the property or interest or a benefit thereunder; or

(5)a sale of the property or interest under judicial sale made before the disclaimer is effected. (Added 1985, No. 130 (Adj. Sess.).)

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The right to disclaim property or an interest therein is barred by
(1) an assignment, conveyance, encumbrance, pledge, or transfer of the property or interest, or a contract therefor;
(2) an encumbrance, except that the lien for a writ of attachment or a judgment lien shall only bar a disclaimer to the extent of the amount of the lien;
(3) a written waiver of the right to disclaim;
(4) an acceptance of the property or interest or a benefit thereunder; or
(5) a sale of the property or interest under judicial sale made before the disclaimer is effected. (Added 1985, No. 130 (Adj. Sess.).)