2014 Vermont Statutes
Title 18 - Health
Chapter 204 - STERILIZATION
§ 8715 Liability; costs

18 V.S.A. § 8715 What's This?

§ 8715. Liability; costs

(a) Sterilizations performed pursuant to this chapter shall be legal and no person shall be civilly or criminally liable for performing a sterilization pursuant to such order of the court; provided, however, that the provisions of this chapter shall not affect any liability which may be incurred as a consequence of the manner in which such sterilization operation is performed.

(b) The cost of evaluations required by sections 8707 and 8709 of this title shall be paid for out of appropriations of the department of disabilities, aging, and independent living. (Added 1981, No. 142 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1989, No. 187 (Adj. Sess.), § 5; 1995, No. 174 (Adj. Sess.), § 3; 2005, No. 174 (Adj. Sess.), § 44.)

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