§ 1115. Limitation or denial of visitation

In any proceeding under this title, the fact that a parent has been convicted of any of the following offenses against the parent’s child shall be a ground for limiting or denying visitation:

(1) sexual assault as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 3252;

(2) aggravated sexual assault as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 3253;

(3) lewd and lascivious conduct as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 2601;

(4) sexual activity by a caregiver as defined in 33 V.S.A. § 6913;

(5) kidnapping as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 2405(a)(1)(D);

(6) lewd and lascivious conduct with a child as defined in 13 V.S.A. § 2602;

(7) prohibited acts in violation of 13 V.S.A. § 2635;

(8) sexual exploitation of children as defined in 13 Vt. Stat. Ann. chapter 64; or

(9) an attempt to commit any offense listed in this section. (Added 1995, No. 170 (Adj. Sess.), § 33, eff. May 15, 1996.)