Spouse to support and have custody The appointment of a guardian for a person who is married shall not relieve the ward’s spouse from liability to support the spouse, nor shall it deprive the spouse of the custody of the ward provided the spouse is suitable and competent to care for the ward. (Amended 1979, No. 76, § 5.) § 2691. Spouse to support and have custody The appointment of a guardian for a person who is married shall not relieve the ward’s spouse from liability to support the spouse, nor shall it deprive the spouse of the custody of the ward provided the spouse is suitable and competent to care for the ward. (Amended 1979, No. 76, § 5.)
Vermont Legal Code
§ 2691
Vermont Title 14 — Vermont law
Source: https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/14/111/02691· Version 2026