Vermont § 6951 - Definitions As used in this subchapter:
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§ 6951. Definitions As used in this subchapter:
- (1) “Agent” shall have the same meaning as in 14 V.S.A. § 3501. (2) “Guardian” means a person appointed to serve as the guardian for a vulnerable adult
pursuant to the process established in 14 V.S.A. chapter 111 or in 18 V.S.A. chapter
215. (3) “Financial exploitation” means: (A) using, withholding, transferring, or disposing of funds or property of a vulnerable
adult, without or in excess of legal authority, for the wrongful profit or advantage
of another; (B) acquiring possession or control of or an interest in funds or property of a vulnerable
adult through the use of undue influence, harassment, duress, or fraud; or (C) the act of forcing or compelling a vulnerable adult against his or her will to perform
services for the profit or financial advantage of another. (4) “Vulnerable adult” has the same meaning as in section 6902 of this chapter. (Added 2017, No. 23, § 4, eff
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