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The Vermont Statutes Online

The Vermont Statutes Online have been updated to include the actions of the 2023 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 15 : Domestic Relations

Chapter 021 : Abuse Prevention

Subchapter 001 : General Provisions

(Cite as: 15 V.S.A. § 1115)
  • § 1115. Limitation or denial of visitation

    In any proceeding under this title, the fact that a parent has been convicted of any of the following offenses against the parent’s child shall be a ground for limiting or denying visitation:

    (1) sexual assault as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 3252;

    (2) aggravated sexual assault as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 3253;

    (3) lewd and lascivious conduct as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 2601;

    (4) sexual activity by a caregiver as defined in 33 V.S.A. § 6913;

    (5) kidnapping as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 2405(a)(1)(D);

    (6) lewd and lascivious conduct with a child as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 2602;

    (7) prohibited acts in violation of 13 V.S.A. § 2635;

    (8) sexual exploitation of children as defined in 13 V.S.A. chapter 64; or

    (9) an attempt to commit any offense listed in this section. (Added 1995, No. 170 (Adj. Sess.), § 33, eff. May 15, 1996.)