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18 V.S.A. ch. 204A, § 8721 Purpose
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§ 8721. Purpose It is the policy of the State of Vermont that each citizen with a developmental disability shall have the following opportunities: (1) To live in a safe environment with respect and dignity. (2) To live with family or in a home of his or her choice. (3) To make ch…
18 V.S.A. ch. 204A, § 8722 Definitions
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§ 8722. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Department” means the Department of Disabilities, Aging, and Independent Living. (2) “Developmental disability” means a severe, chronic disability of a person that is manifested before the person reaches 18 years of age and result…
18 V.S.A. ch. 204A, § 8723 Department of Disabilities, Aging, and Independent Living; duties
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§ 8723. Department of Disabilities, Aging, and Independent Living; duties The Department shall plan, coordinate, administer, monitor, and evaluate State and federally funded services for people with developmental disabilities and their families within Vermont. The Department shal…
18 V.S.A. ch. 204A, § 8724 Principles of service
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§ 8724. Principles of service Services provided to people with developmental disabilities and their families shall foster and adhere to the following principles: (1) Children’s services. Children, regardless of the severity of their disability, need families and enduring relation…