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
001
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COMMITMENT, TRANSFER, AND DISCHARGE
(Cite as: 28 V.S.A. § 710)
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§ 710. Approval of residence
(a) Before approving a residence for a sex offender who is being released from confinement
or whom the court has released on a probationary sentence or an alternative sentence
under community supervision by the Department, the Commissioner or the Commissioner’s
designee shall give careful consideration to the proximity of the residence to any
risk group associated with the offender.
(b) For purposes of this section, “sex offender” shall have the same meaning as in 13 V.S.A. § 5401(10)(B). (Added 2005, No. 192 (Adj. Sess.), § 30, eff. May 26, 2006.)