The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 33 : Human Services
Chapter 059 : Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children [Contingently enacted]
Subchapter 001 : Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children[CONTINGENTLY ENACTED]
(Cite as: 33 V.S.A. § 5901)-
[Contingently repealed; effective until contingency met.]
§ 5901. Purpose and policy—Article 1 [Contingently repealed; Effective until contingency met]
It is the purpose and policy of the party states to cooperate with each other in the interstate placement of children to the end that:
(1) Each child requiring placement shall receive the maximum opportunity to be placed in a suitable environment and with persons or institutions having appropriate qualifications and facilities to provide a necessary and desirable degree and type of care.
(2) The appropriate authorities in a state where a child is to be placed may have full opportunity to ascertain the circumstances of the proposed placement, thereby promoting full compliance with applicable requirements for the protection of the child.
(3) The proper authorities of the state from which the placement is made may obtain the most complete information on the basis on which to evaluate a projected placement before it is made.
(4) Appropriate jurisdictional arrangements for the care of children will be promoted. (Added 1971, No. 219 (Adj. Sess.), §§ 4, 5, eff. April 5, 1972.)
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[Contingently repealed; effective until contingency met.]
§ 5901. Purpose and policy—Article 1 [Contingently repealed]
(Added 1971, No. 219 (Adj. Sess.), §§ 4, 5, eff. April 5, 1972; contingently repealed by 2021, No. 101 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
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[Contingently repealed; effective until contingency met.]
§ 5921. Financial responsibility [Contingently repealed; Effective until contingency met]
Financial responsibility for any child placed pursuant to the provisions of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of Article V. However, in the event of partial or complete default of performance thereunder, the provisions of this title and Title 15 also may be invoked. (Added 1971, No. 219 (Adj. Sess.), § 6, eff. April 5, 1972.)
