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.
(Cite as: 18 V.S.A. § 8003)
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§ 8003. Personal needs of patient
The Commissioner shall make any necessary arrangements to ensure:
(1) that no patient is discharged or granted a conditional release from a hospital without
suitable clothing; and
(2) that any indigent patient discharged or granted a conditional release is furnished
suitable transportation for his or her return home and an amount of money as may be
prescribed by the head of the hospital to enable the patient to meet his or her immediate
needs. (Added 1967, No. 305 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1968; amended 1977, No. 252 (Adj. Sess.), § 14.)