The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 1 : General Provisions
Chapter 003 : CONSTRUCTION OF STATUTES
Subchapter 002 : DEFINITION OF TERMS
(Cite as: 1 V.S.A. § 143)-
§ 143. Sexual orientation
The term “sexual orientation” means female or male homosexuality, heterosexuality, or bisexuality. “Sexual orientation” shall not be construed to protect conduct otherwise proscribed by law. (Added 1991, No. 135 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)