2012 Vermont Statutes
Title 18 Health
Chapter 175 THE BOARD OF MENTAL HEALTH
§ 7301 Creation


18 V.S.A. § 7301. What's This?

§ 7301. Creation

The state board of mental health is created. It shall consist of seven persons, two of whom are physicians and one an attorney. A member may not be a trustee, officer or employee of any institution for mental patients. Biennially the governor shall appoint, with the advice and consent of the senate, two or three members for terms of six years in such manner that three terms expire in each third biennial year and two in other biennial years. The board, with the advice of the commissioner, shall make department policy. Biennially or when a vacancy occurs the board shall elect a chairman and a secretary. (Added 1967, No. 305 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1968.)

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