2013 Vermont Statutes
Title 16 Education
Chapter 1 ADMINISTRATION GENERALLY
§ 140a Definitions
140a. Definitions
As used in this subchapter:
(1) "Educational institution" means a Vermont public or independent school, or a postsecondary school which offers or operates a program of college or professional education for credit or a degree in Vermont.
(2) "Organization" means a fraternity, sorority, athletic team, association, corporation, order, society, corps, cooperative, club, or other similar group, whose members primarily are students at an educational institution, and which is affiliated with the educational institution.
(3) "Pledging" means any action or activity related to becoming a member of an organization.
(4) "Student" means any person who:
(A) is registered in or in attendance at an educational institution;
(B) has been accepted for admission at the educational institution where the hazing incident occurs; or
(C) intends to attend an educational institution during any of its regular sessions after an official academic break. (Added 1999, No. 120 (Adj. Sess.), 9.)
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