Vermont § 6908 - Immunity from liability Any person who in good faith makes a report under section 6904 of this title alleging abuse, neglect, or exploitation shall be immune from any liability, civil or criminal, for making the report
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§ 6908. Immunity from liability Any person who in good faith makes a report under section 6904 of this title alleging abuse, neglect, or exploitation shall be immune from any liability, civil or criminal, for making the report
- . Nothing in this section grants civil or criminal
immunity to any person suspected of having abused, neglected, or exploited a vulnerable
adult. (Added 1985, No. 78, § 8; amended 2001, No. 135 (Adj. Sess.), § 17, eff. June 13, 2002.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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