Vermont § 2413 - Nomination of justices of the peace

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 2413 — Nomination of justices of the peace, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2413. Nomination of justices of the peace

  • (a)(1) The party members in each town, on or before the third Monday in July before each
    primary election, upon the call of the town committee, may meet in caucus and nominate
    candidates for justice of the peace. (2)(A) The committee shall give notice of the caucus by posting notice at the office of the
    town clerk and two other public places in the town at least five days prior to the
    caucus. (B) In addition, for towns with over 3,000 voters, the committee shall post this notice
    at least one day prior to the caucus: (i)(I) in a newspaper of general circulation within the town; or (II) on a nonpartisan electronic news media website that specializes in news of the State
    or the community; and (ii) on the municipality’s website, if the municipality actively updates its website on
    a regular basis. (3) [Repealed.]

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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