Vermont § 202 - Selectboard — Number, terms of office, election

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§ 202. Selectboard — Number, terms of office, election

  • (a) There shall be a Selectboard consisting of five members. (b) The terms of office of Selectboard members shall be for three years. (c) Unless necessary to fill a vacancy, no more than two Selectboard members shall be
    elected at any annual meeting. Notwithstanding, the terms of the presently elected
    Selectboard members shall not be modified by this section. (d) All Selectboard members shall be elected at large.

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