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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 15 Sec. 3-205

  • Adoptee: means a person who is adopted or is to be adopted. See
  • Agency: means the Department or a child-placing public or private entity that is licensed in this State to place minors for adoption. See
  • Minor: means a person who has not attained 18 years of age. See
  • State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See

§ 3-205. Removal of adoptee from State

Before a decree of adoption is issued, a petitioner may not remove a minor adoptee for more than 30 consecutive days from the state in which the petitioner resides without the permission of the court, if the minor was placed directly for adoption, or, if an agency placed the minor for adoption, the permission of the agency. (Added 1995, No. 161 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)