Vermont Statutes

§ 7408 — Electroconvulsive therapy

Vermont·Title 18 Title 18: Health·Ch. 177 Chapter 177: The Commissioner of Mental Health

The Commissioner shall oversee the use of electroconvulsive therapy in Vermont and may adopt rules to govern the practice of electroconvulsive therapy. The Commissioner’s duties shall include:

(1)establishment of a uniform informed consent process, forms, and materials;
(2)oversight and monitoring of all facilities administering electroconvulsive therapy; and
(3)the collection of statistical data on the use of electroconvulsive therapy from all treating facilities. (Added 1999, No. 92 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)

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