32 V.S.A. § 1143
Vermont Statutes, Compensation of Appointees
- An executor or administrator acting under the Probate Division is paid $4.00 for each day spent on the business of the appointment.
- Where the estate is unusually difficult or carries unusual responsibility, the Probate Division may allow a further sum it judges reasonable. Neither payment is figured as a share of the estate’s value.
The section’s own words
§ 1143. Compensation of appointees Persons acting under the authority of the Probate Division of the Superior Court shall be paid as follows: (1) for each day's attendance by executor, administrator, trustee, agent, or guardian, on the business of their appointment, $4.00; (2) for each day's attendance of commissioners, appraisers, or committee, $4.00; and (3) the Probate Division of the Superior Court may allow in cases of unusual difficulty or responsibility such further sum as it judges reasonable.