Agent’s liability

14 V.S.A. ch. 127, § 4017, under Vermont Uniform Power of Attorney Act.

14 V.S.A. ch. 127, § 4017

§ 4017. Agent’s liability

An agent who violates this chapter is liable to the principal or the principal’s successors in interest for the amount required to:

(1) restore the value of the principal’s property to what it would have been had the violation not occurred;

(2) reimburse the principal or the principal’s successors in interest for the attorney’s fees and costs paid on the agent’s behalf;

(3) reimburse the reasonable attorney’s fees and costs incurred by the principal or the principal’s successor in interest in pursuing rectification of the violation by the agent; and

(4) pay such other amounts, damages, costs, or expenses that the court may award. (Added 2023, No. 60, § 1, eff. July 1, 2023.)