{"data":{"id":"us-vt/28-v.s.a.-902","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"28 V.S.A. § 902","heading":"Commitment and sentencing","body":"When a person is convicted of a crime before a court having criminal jurisdiction punishable by imprisonment, the court, in its discretion, before sentence may, with the consent of the Commissioner, order the person committed on a temporary basis to the custody of the Commissioner for the purpose of assignment to a facility for evaluation. The Commissioner shall return the person to the court within 60 days with a written report and recommendation whether the person should be placed on probation or should be committed.","path":["Title 28: Public Institutions and Corrections","Chapter 011: Supervision of Adult Inmates at the Correctional Facilities","Subchapter 005: SPECIAL TREATMENT PROGRAMS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/28/011/00902","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:17:08Z","sha256":"c4c69ebcedff7a1fc0ecbae45b9402a81140f65c0d3ebcc8f4a1a4d0859ed973","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/28-v.s.a.-901","next":"us-vt/28-v.s.a.-903"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}