§ 106 - Person retaining will may be committed - Vermont Statutes

§ 106. Person retaining will may be committed

If, after the death of the testator, a person having the custody of a will neglects without reasonable cause to deliver the same to a probate court where venue lies, after order by the court and failure to deliver it, the court may issue a warrant committing the person to the custody of the commissioner of corrections until compliance is given. (1971, No. 199 (Adj. Sess.), § 17; amended 1985, No. 144 (Adj. Sess.), § 16.)