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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lisa Rathke

Vermont allows out-of-staters to use assisted suicide law

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Vermont on Tuesday became the first state in the country to change its medically assisted suicide law to allow terminally ill people from out of state to take advantage of it to end their lives.

Republican Gov. Phil Scott signed the bill that removes the residency requirement for the decades-old law.

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