Designated shelters for runaway children
33 V.S.A. § 5304
in effect5304. Designated shelters for runaway children
The Commissioner shall designate shelters throughout the State where a child may be housed for a period not to exceed 21 days if he or she is:
(1) taken into custody pursuant to subdivision 5301(3) of this title; or
(2) referred by other means described in the policies of the Department for Children and Families.
Added 2007, No. 185 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. Jan. 1, 2009; amended 2017, No. 9, § 2, eff. April 25, 2017.
Source: Vermont General Assembly (legislature.vermont.gov)URL: https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/33/053/05304Fetched: 10/21/2026
