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4471. Definitions
As used in this subchapter:
(1) “Abuse” has the same meaning as in 15 V.S.A. § 1101.
(2) “Protected tenant” means a tenant who is:
(A) a victim of abuse, sexual assault, or stalking;
(B) a parent, foster parent, legal guardian, or caretaker with at least partial physical custody of a victim of abuse, sexual assault, or stalking.
(3) “Sexual assault” and “stalking” have the same meaning as in 12 V.S.A. § 5131.
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