Vermont § 7205 - Supervision of institutions

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 7205 — Supervision of institutions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7205. Supervision of institutions

  • (a) The Department of Mental Health shall operate the Vermont State Hospital or its successor
    in interest and shall be responsible for patients receiving involuntary treatment. (b) The Commissioner of the Department of Mental Health, in consultation with the Secretary,
    shall appoint a Chief Executive Officer of the Vermont State Hospital or its successor
    in interest to oversee the operations of the hospital. The Chief Executive Officer
    position shall be an exempt position. (Added 1967, No. 305 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1968; amended 2005, No. 174 (Adj. Sess.), § 38; 2007, No. 15, § 11; 2011, No. 63, § E.315.1; 2011, No. 79 (Adj. Sess.), § 20, eff. April 4, 2012.)

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

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Section 7205 ("Supervision of institutions") 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.

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