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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A person filing a missing person complaint with a law enforcement agency shall provide at a minimum the following information:
(1) the name, age, address, and identifying characteristics of the missing person;
(2) the length of time the person has been missing;
(3) the name of the complainant and the relationship of the complainant to the missing person; and
(4) any other relevant information provided by the complainant or requested by the law enforcement agency.
(b) All law enforcement personnel on active duty shall be promptly notified that the person is missing.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Vermont Statutes Title 20. Internal Security and Public Safety, § 1821. Missing person complaint - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/vt/title-20-internal-security-and-public-safety/vt-st-tit-20-sect-1821/
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