Vermont § 5102 - Definitions and provisions of general application As used in the juvenile judicial proceedings chapters:
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§ 5102. Definitions and provisions of general application As used in the juvenile judicial proceedings chapters:
- (1) “Care provider” means a person other than a parent, guardian, or custodian who is
providing the child with routine daily care but to whom custody rights have not been
transferred by a court. (2) “Child” means any of the following: (A) an individual who is under 18 years of age and is a child in need of care or supervision
as defined in subdivision (3)(A), (B), or (D) of this section (abandoned, abused,
without proper parental care, or truant); (B)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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