Vermont § 111 - Ordinances; enforcement and adoption

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§ 111. Ordinances; enforcement and adoption

  • (a) The Selectboard may provide penalties for the breach of any ordinance authorized by
    general law or this charter, may prosecute any person violating the same through the
    constables or police officers who for these purposes shall be informing officers,
    and may maintain actions to restrain actual or threatened violations of the same.
    The establishment of any fine or penalty shall be by ordinance. (b) Ordinance-making authority granted to the Town by this charter and general law shall
    be exercised pursuant to the provisions of sections 112 through 115 of this charter. (Amended 2005, No. M-10 (Adj. Sess.), § 4, eff. May 1, 2006.)

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