{"data":{"id":"us-vt/28-v.s.a.-1402","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"28 V.S.A. § 1402","heading":"Definitions—Article II","body":"As used in this compact, unless the context clearly requires otherwise:\n(a) “State” means a state of the United States, located in New England, to wit, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island.\n(b) “Sending state” means a state party to this compact in which conviction or court commitment was had.\n(c) “Receiving state” means a state party to this compact to which an inmate is sent for confinement other than a state in which conviction or court commitment was had.\n(d) “Inmate” means a male or female offender who is committed, under sentence to or confined in a penal or correctional institution.\n(e) “Institutions” means any penal or correctional facility (including but not limited to a facility for the mentally ill or mentally defective) in which inmates as defined subsection (d) above may lawfully be confined.","path":["Title 28: Public Institutions and Corrections","Chapter 023: New England Interstate Corrections Compact","Subchapter 001: NEW ENGLAND INTERSTATE CORRECTIONS COMPACT"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/28/023/01402","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:17:09Z","sha256":"b9c3a59c6e72bb51d6b3817186d1d73da69d6370c2bf2a580f713401a5f3ab87","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/28-v.s.a.-1401","next":"us-vt/28-v.s.a.-1403"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}