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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GENERAL PROVISIONS
(Cite as: 33 V.S.A. § 7101)
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§ 7101. Policy
The purpose of this chapter is to provide for the development, establishment, and
enforcement of standards for the construction, maintenance, operation, provision of
receivership, and dissolution of long-term care facilities in which medical, nursing,
or other care is rendered, which will promote safe surroundings, adequate care, and
humane treatment; safeguard the health of, safety of, and continuity of care to residents;
and protect residents from the adverse health effects caused by abrupt or unsuitable
transfer of such persons cared for in these facilities. (Amended 2009, No. 36, § 1.)