The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 15C : Parentage Proceedings
Chapter 001 : Short Title; Definitions; Scope; General Provisions
(Cite as: 15C V.S.A. § 109)-
§ 109. Venue
Venue for a proceeding to adjudicate parentage shall be in the county in which:
(1) the child resides or is present or, for purposes of chapter 7 or 8 of this title, is or will be born;
(2) any parent or intended parent resides;
(3) the respondent resides or is present if the child does not reside in this State;
(4) a proceeding for probate or administration of the parent or alleged parent’s estate has been commenced; or
(5) a child protection proceeding with respect to the child has been commenced. (Added 2017, No. 162 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)