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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 14, § 3096

Office of Public Guardian to offer assistance

Added 1987, No. 239 (Adj

(a) The Office of Public Guardian may provide assistance to private guardians:

(1) To help them understand the disabilities of the person under guardianship.

(2) To help them foster increased independence on the part of the person under guardianship.

(3) With the preparation and revision of guardianship plans and reports.

(4) On ways to secure rights, benefits, and services to which the persons under guardianship are entitled.

(b) The Office shall:

(1) Develop public education programs on guardianship and alternatives to guardianship.

(2) Encourage individuals in the private sector to serve as guardians.

(3) Prepare and make available, at no charge, a booklet which describes the duties of a guardian.

Official source: Vermont General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Vermont statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.