Vermont § 15 - § 15 Specific prohibition A Town officer who is disqualified by virtue of a conflict of interest shall not vote
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§ 15. § 15 Specific prohibition A Town officer who is disqualified by virtue of a conflict of interest shall not vote
- upon, participate in the discussion of, or otherwise sit as a member of any board,
commission, or committee upon the matter from which he or she is disqualified. He
or she may, however, enter an appearance as a party and be heard in all respects as
a member of the public might be heard in the same proceeding. (Added 2011, No. M-2, § 2, eff. Feb. 16, 2011.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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