The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 session of the General Assembly.
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Title 15 : Domestic Relations
Chapter 011 : Annulment and Divorce
Subchapter 004A : MILITARY PARENTS' RIGHTS ACT
(Cite as: 15 V.S.A. § 685)-
§ 685. Testimony and evidence
Upon motion of a deploying parent, provided reasonable advance notice is given and good cause shown, the court shall allow such parent to present testimony and evidence by electronic means with respect to parental rights and responsibilities or parent-child contact matters instituted under this section when the deployment of that parent has a material effect on his or her ability to appear in person at a regularly scheduled hearing. The phrase “electronic means” includes communication by telephone or video teleconference. (Added 2009, No. 69 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. March 3, 2010.)