{"data":{"id":"us-vt/18-v.s.a.-8844","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"18 V.S.A. § 8844","heading":"Legal competence","body":"No determination that a person is in need of custody, care, and habilitation or in need of continued custody, care, and habilitation and no order authorizing commitment shall lead to a presumption of legal incompetence.","path":["Title 18: Health","Chapter 206: Care for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities","Subchapter 003: JUDICIAL PROCEEDING; PERSONS WITH AN INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY WHO PRESENT A DANGER OF HARM TO OTHERS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/18/206/08844","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:17:03Z","sha256":"3bf483195f20a90173ed5922ce04e0c33e732fd8b294494e928e06d9d11ca39a","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/18-v.s.a.-8840-8843","next":"us-vt/18-v.s.a.-8845"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
