Vermont § 1237 - Examination of departments The selectboard may cause the affairs of any town office or the conduct of any officer or employee thereof to be examined

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§ 1237. Examination of departments The selectboard may cause the affairs of any town office or the conduct of any officer or employee thereof to be examined

  • . It may compel the attendance of witnesses and
    the production of books, papers, and other evidence. The manager shall have access
    to all town books and papers for information necessary for the proper performance
    of his or her duties.

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

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