Vermont § 1611 - Written statements; consent of physician or parent In
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§ 1611. Written statements; consent of physician or parent In
- civil cases, a written statement of a person who has been injured and is under the care of a physician and confined in a hospital, taken without the permission of the attending physician, or if the person is a minor, without the permission of the parent as well, shall not be admissible in any court proceeding either as an admission or as impeaching evidence. (1963, No. 116.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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