Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 18 Sec. 9605

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.

§ 9605. Confidentiality

In the absence of written consent by a complainant or an individual using the services of the Office or by his or her guardian or legal representative or the absence of a court order, the Office of the Health Care Advocate, its employees, and its contractors shall not disclose the identity of the complainant or individual. (Added 2013, No. 79, § 35a, eff. Jan. 1, 2014.)