Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 18 Sec. 9304

  • Guardianship: means the legal status of a person with developmental disabilities who is subject to the Commissioner's exercise of some or all of the powers listed in section 9310 of this title. See
  • Person: means any individual, company, corporation, association, partnership, the U. See
  • Person with developmental disabilities: means :

§ 9304. Eligibility for guardianship of the person

Guardianship may be provided to any person with developmental disabilities who:

(1) is at least 18 years of age; and

(2) is in need of supervision and protection for the person’s own welfare or the public welfare. (Added 1977, No. 192 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2001, No. 43, § 1.)