The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Title 13: Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 157: Insanity as a Defense
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						   § 4801.  Test of insanity in criminal cases
						
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						   § 4802.  M'Naghten test abolished
						
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						   §§  4803-4813. Repealed.  1969, No. 20, § 14.
						
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						   § 4814.  Order for examination of competency
						
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						   § 4815.  Place of examination; temporary commitment
						
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						   § 4816.  Scope of examination; report; evidence
						
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						   § 4817.  Competency to stand trial; determination
						
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						   § 4818.  Failure to indict by reason of insanity
						
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						   § 4819.  Acquittal by reason of insanity
						
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						   § 4820.  Hearing regarding commitment
						
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						   § 4821.  Notice of hearing; procedures
						
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						   § 4822.  Findings and order; persons with a mental illness
						
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						   § 4823.  Findings and order; persons with an intellectual disability
						
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						   § 4824.  Reporting; National Instant Criminal Background Check System
						
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						   § 4825.  Persons prohibited by federal law from possessing firearms due to mental illness; petition for relief from disability
						
 
						