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Title 15A : Adoption Act
Chapter 002 : Adoption of Minors
Subchapter 002 : PREPLACEMENT EVALUATION
(Cite as: 15A V.S.A. § 2-202)-
§ 2-202. Preplacement evaluator
(a) A preplacement evaluation may be prepared only by a person who is qualified by the Department to make the evaluation or who meets the qualifications of an evaluator and is appointed by the court.
(b) An evaluator may charge a reasonable fee, based on time spent, for preparing an evaluation, even if the person being evaluated requests that it not be completed. (Added 1995, No. 161 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)