Vermont § 311 - Release of information
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 311 — Release of information, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 311. Release of information
- (a) The Department of Health shall provide the completed following forms only to the parties
who signed the document, the Office of Child Support, and the Family Services Division
of the Department of Children and Families: (1) acknowledgment of parentage, (2) voluntary acknowledgment of parentage, (3) denial of parentage, and (4) rescission of these documents. (b) The Health Department shall release the forms to the Office of Child Support only
upon request and the Office of Child Support may use the forms for the sole purpose
of initiating a parentage or support proceeding on behalf of a dependent child as
defined in 33 V.S.A. § 3901. (c) The Health Department shall release the forms to the Family Services Division of the
Department for Children and Families only upon request and the Family Services Division
may use the forms for the sole purpose of addressing parentage or support proceedings
relating to a child who is in the care of the Department for Children and Families. (Added 2017, No. 162 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2019, No. 24, § 2, eff. May 16, 2019.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 311
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 311 cover?
Section 311 ("Release of information") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Vermont § 311?
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Is this the official text of Vermont law?
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