With the approval of the Probate Division of the Superior Court, an executor or administrator may compromise with a debtor of the deceased for a debt due and may give a discharge of the debt on receiving payment of the compromised amount.
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 14, § 1410
Representative may compromise claims of the estate
Amended 2009, No. 154 (Adj
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