Exemption of third person from liability A third person in good faith and without court order may act on the instructions of or otherwise deal with any person purporting to make a transfer or purporting to act in the capacity of a custodian and, in the absence of knowledge, is not responsible for determining: (1) the validity of the purported custodian’s designation;(2) the propriety of or the authority under this chapter for any act of the purported custodian; (3) the validity or propriety under this chapter of any instrument or instructions executed or given either by the person purporting to make a transfer or by the purported custodian; or (4) the propriety of the application of any property of the minor delivered to the purported custodian. (Added 2015, No. 7, § 1.)
Vermont Legal Code
§ 3226
Vermont Title 14 — Vermont law
Source: https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/14/115/03226· Version 2026