Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 18 Sec. 8729

  • Developmental disability: means a severe, chronic disability of a person that is manifested before the person reaches 18 years of age and results in:

  • Family: means a group of individuals that includes a person with a developmental disability and that:

  • Person: means any individual, company, corporation, association, partnership, the U. See
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See

§ 8729. Family support payments: tax exemption

Any payment to an eligible family for the support of a person with a developmental disability constitutes a State benefit and shall not be deemed to be income for the purposes of State taxation or of determining eligibility for any income-related State benefits, but may be included in household income for purposes of 32 Vt. Stat. Ann. chapter 154 as provided in section 6061 of that chapter. (Added 1995, No. 174 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2005, No. 185 (Adj. Sess.), § 13a.)