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Title 15 : Domestic Relations

Chapter 020 : Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act

Subchapter 003 : Enforcement

(Cite as: 15 V.S.A. § 1081)
  • § 1081. Definitions

    As used in this subchapter:

    (1) “Petitioner” means a person who seeks enforcement of an order for return of a child under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction or enforcement of a child custody determination.

    (2) “Respondent” means a person against whom a proceeding has been commenced for enforcement of an order for return of a child under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction or enforcement of a child custody determination. (Added 2011, No. 29, § 1.)