Vermont § 2602b - Assignment of duties; recount materials

§ 2602b. Assignment of duties; recount materials

• (a)(1) The county clerk, with the support of the Secretary of State, shall supervise the
  recount and shall recruit town clerks or their designees to serve as impartial assistants
  to the county clerk for operating the vote tabulators and shall consult with the Secretary
  of State to identify any vote tabulators to be used. (2) The county clerk may appoint a sufficient number of additional impartial assistants
  to perform tasks that have not been assigned to recount committee members. (3) On each day of the recount, the town clerk of any town subject to the recount shall
  be available to the county clerk in person or by telephone to answer any questions
  the county clerk may have regarding that town’s election. (b)(1) The county clerk shall assign committee members to the following teams: (A) counting teams comprising at least four persons each, consisting of an equal number
  of persons representing each candidate, to the extent possible; (B) one vote tabulator team, comprising two persons, each of whom represents a different
  candidate; and (C) one clerk observer team, comprising two persons, one of whom is from the list of the
  petitioning candidate and one of whom, if possible, is from the list of the winning
  candidate who received the lowest number of votes. (2) Any additional team members shall remain unassigned and shall be used as necessary
  on the day of the recount.