Vermont § 1820 - Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Missing person” means an individual: (A) whose whereabouts is unknown; and (B)

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§ 1820. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Missing person” means an individual: (A) whose whereabouts is unknown; and (B)

  • (i) with either a physical disability, a mental disability, or a developmental disability;
    or (ii) who is an unemancipated minor. (2) “Unemancipated minor” means an individual under the age of majority who has not married
    and who resides with a parent or legal guardian. (Added 1985, No. 254 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. June 4, 1986; amended 2013, No. 26, § 1, eff. May 13, 2013.)

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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