131 chapters · 1,085 sections in this title.
18 V.S.A. ch. 209, § 9001 Purpose—Article I
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§ 9001. Purpose—Article I The party states find that the proper and expeditious treatment of the mentally ill and developmentally disabled can be facilitated by cooperative action, to the benefit of the patients, their families, and society as a whole. Further, the party states f…
18 V.S.A. ch. 209, § 9002 Definitions—Article II
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§ 9002. Definitions—Article II As used in this compact: (a) “Sending state” shall mean a party state from which a patient is transported pursuant to the provisions of the compact or from which it is contemplated that a patient may be so sent. (b) “Receiving state” shall mean a pa…
18 V.S.A. ch. 209, § 9003 Institutionalization of patients—Article III
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§ 9003. Institutionalization of patients—Article III (a) Whenever a person physically present in any party state shall be in need of institutionalization by reason of mental illness or developmental disability, he or she shall be eligible for care and treatment in an institution …
18 V.S.A. ch. 209, § 9004 Aftercare and supervision—Article IV
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§ 9004. Aftercare and supervision—Article IV (a) Whenever pursuant to the laws of the state in which a patient is physically present, it shall be determined that the patient should receive aftercare or supervision, such care or supervision may be provided in a receiving state. If…