Vermont § 103 - Recall Any elected official or official appointed to elective office holding a Town office may be recalled by the following process:
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§ 103. Recall Any elected official or official appointed to elective office holding a Town office may be recalled by the following process:
- (1) A petition signed by not less than 35 percent of the number of registered voters voting
in the last annual Town meeting shall be filed with the Town Clerk. (2) The petition shall request a special Town meeting for the purpose of recalling a specific
person or persons and shall state the office that they hold. (3) The Selectboard shall act upon the petition within seven days by warning a special
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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