Vermont Statutes Title 16 Sec. 1055
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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 16 Sec. 1055
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Periodic released time: means time, occurring at least once weekly, during which public school students are released from school to attend religious education courses sponsored by and given under the authority of a religious group. See
- Religious group: means any association of persons for religious purposes, including any organization of religious denominations, communions, or traditions. See
§ 1055. Conditions
(a) No student may take a periodic released time religious education course without first having obtained:
(1) written permission from the student’s parent or guardian containing a release of the school from all legal responsibility for the student while engaged in the periodic released time program; and
(2) written permission from the sponsoring religious group to attend such course.
(b) All costs of periodic released time religious education courses shall be borne by the sponsoring religious group. (Added 1969, No. 260 (Adj. Sess.), eff. Sept. 1, 1970; amended 2021, No. 20, § 59.)