2011 Vermont Code
Title 27 Property
Chapter 5 CONVEYANCE OF REAL ESTATE
§ 305 Conveyances effected through power of attorney


27 VT Stats § 305. (2011 through Adj Sess) What's This?

§ 305. Conveyances effected through power of attorney

(a) A deed or other conveyance of lands or of an estate or interest therein, made by virtue of a power of attorney, shall not be of any effect or admissible in evidence, unless such power of attorney is signed, witnessed by one or more witnesses, acknowledged and recorded in the office where such deed is required to be recorded.

(b) Nothing in subsection (a) of this section shall limit the enforceability of a power of attorney which is executed in another state or jurisdiction in compliance with the law of that state or jurisdiction. This subsection shall apply retroactively, except that it shall not affect a suit begun or pending as of July 1, 2010. (Amended 1973, No. 211 (Adj. Sess.); 1995, No. 6, { 1, eff. March 15, 1995; 2009, No. 132 (Adj. Sess.), { 6, eff. May 29, 2010.)

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