2014 Vermont Statutes
Title 18 - Health
Chapter 207 - COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES
§ 8901 Purpose
§ 8901. Purpose
The purpose of this chapter is to expand community mental health and developmental disability services; to encourage participation in such a program by persons in local communities; to obtain better understanding of the need for community mental health and developmental services; to authorize funding for the program by State aid, local financial support, and direct payment by people who receive services who have the ability to pay and to provide services to persons with a mental condition or psychiatric disability, persons with a developmental disability, and children or adolescents with a severe emotional disturbance. (Added 1967, No. 305 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1968; amended 1979, No. 108 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; 1987, No. 264 (Adj. Sess.), § 10; 2005, No. 174 (Adj. Sess.), § 47; 2013, No. 96 (Adj. Sess.), § 115.)
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