Vermont § 15 - Specific conflicts A Town officer shall be disqualified from any proceeding in which his or her impartiality might reasonably be questioned, including instances where:
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§ 15. Specific conflicts A Town officer shall be disqualified from any proceeding in which his or her impartiality might reasonably be questioned, including instances where:
- (1) the Town officer, near relative, or business associate has a property or financial
interest that might be substantially affected, favorably or adversely, by the decision
of a board, commission, or committee of which the Town is a member; (2) the Town officer has demonstrated a personal bias or prejudice toward any party; or (3) the Town officer has previously expressed an opinion or taken inappropriate or questionable
action as to the proper disposition of a specific case or controversy involving the
exercise of his or her discretion while acting in a quasi-judicial capacity. (Added 2013, No
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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