The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 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 1 : General Provisions
Chapter 003 : Construction of Statutes
Subchapter 002 : DEFINITION OF TERMS
(Cite as: 1 V.S.A. § 146)-
§ 146. Intellectual disability
“Intellectual disability” or “person with an intellectual disability” shall mean an individual who has significantly subaverage intellectual functioning existing concurrently with deficits in adaptive behavior. “Intellectual disability” replaces what was previously known as “mental retardation.” (Added 2013, No. 96 (Adj. Sess.), § 2b.)