The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 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.
Subchapter
003
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ENFORCEMENT
(Cite as: 15 V.S.A. § 1083)
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§ 1083. Duty to enforce
(a) A Vermont court shall recognize and enforce a child custody determination of a court
of another state if the latter court exercised jurisdiction in substantial conformity
with this chapter or the determination was made under factual circumstances meeting
the jurisdictional standards of this chapter and if the determination has not been
modified in accordance with this chapter.
(b) A Vermont court may utilize any remedy available under Vermont law to enforce a child
custody determination made by a court of another state. The remedies provided in this
subchapter are cumulative and do not affect the availability of other remedies to
enforce a child custody determination. (Added 2011, No. 29, § 1.)