Mistreatment of persons with impaired cognitive function

13 V.S.A. ch. 025, § 1306, under Children and Persons Who Are Incompetent.

13 V.S.A. ch. 025, § 1306

§ 1306. Mistreatment of persons with impaired cognitive function

A person who willfully and maliciously teases, plagues, annoys, angers, irritates, maltreats, worries, or excites a person with a developmental or psychiatric disability or impaired cognitive function shall be imprisoned not more than one year or fined not more than $100.00 nor less than $5.00, or both. (Amended 2013, No. 96 (Adj. Sess.), § 51.)