Definitions

15 V.S.A. ch. 020, § 1081, under Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.

15 V.S.A. ch. 020, § 1081

§ 1081. Definitions

As used in this subchapter:

(1) “Petitioner” means a person who seeks enforcement of an order for return of a child under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction or enforcement of a child custody determination.

(2) “Respondent” means a person against whom a proceeding has been commenced for enforcement of an order for return of a child under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction or enforcement of a child custody determination. (Added 2011, No. 29, § 1.)