Vermont Statutes Annotated

Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 15, § 1072 (2026)

Exclusive; continuing jurisdiction

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Subchapter 002 : JURISDICTION

(Cite as: 15 V.S.A. § 1072)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2016–2020 · leading case: Kevin Ward v. Renee LaRue, 2016 VT 81 (Vt. 2016).
Kevin Ward v. Renee LaRue, 2016 VT 81 (Vt. 2016). · cites it 2× “Mother’s arguments implicate two distinct provisions of the UCCJEA, 15 V.S.A. § 1072, which governs relinquishment of jurisdiction by the court that makes an initial custody determination and id.”
W.H. v. Dep't for Child. & Families, 2020 VT 104 (Vt. 2020). “See 15 V.S.A. § 1072(a) (providing that Vermont has “exclusive, continuing jurisdiction” once it makes a “child custody determination” consistent with initial or modification jurisdiction provisions of the UCCJA).”
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 15, § 1072(a): 1 case
W.H. v. Dep't for Child. & Families, 2020 VT 104 (Vt. 2020). “See 15 V.S.A. § 1072(a) (providing that Vermont has “exclusive, continuing jurisdiction” once it makes a “child custody determination” consistent with initial or modification jurisdiction provisions of the UCCJA).”
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 15, § 1072(a)(1): 1 case
Kevin Ward v. Renee LaRue, 2016 VT 81 (Vt. 2016). “Mother’s arguments implicate two distinct provisions of the UCCJEA, 15 V.S.A. § 1072, which governs relinquishment of jurisdiction by the court that makes an initial custody determination and id.”
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