2018 Vermont Statutes
Title 18 - Health
Chapter 197 - Mentally Ill Users Of Alcohol Or Drugs
§ 8405 Outside visits

Universal Citation: 18 V.S.A. § 8405

§ 8405. Outside visits

In the discretion of the head of a hospital, a patient admitted under this chapter may be permitted to visit a specifically designated place for a period not to exceed five days and return to the same hospital. The visit may be allowed to see a dying relative, to attend the funeral of a relative, to obtain special medical services, to contact prospective employers, or for any compelling reason consistent with the welfare or rehabilitation of the patient. (Added 1967, No. 305 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1968.)

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