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The Vermont Statutes Online

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Title 15 : Domestic Relations

Chapter 005 : Desertion and Support

Subchapter 001 : Uniform Desertion and Nonsupport Act

(Cite as: 15 V.S.A. § 201)
  • § 201. Definitions

    The word “child,” as used in this subchapter, shall mean a child who is under the age of 18 years, or is under the age of 21 years and is a student regularly attending a school, college or university or their equivalent, or is regularly attending a course of vocational or technical training designed to fit him for gainful employment, and shall include a “stepchild” under such age. The words “adult child,” as so used, shall mean a child over the age of minority. (Amended 1971, No. 98, § 1, eff. April 22, 1971.)