Vermont § 208 - Special funds

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 208 — Special funds, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 208. Special funds

  • (a) The Town Treasurer shall keep all money in a special fund in an account or accounts
    separate from those of any other special funds and from those of other Town funds
    and shall honor no warrant upon it except for the purpose thereof as heretofore enumerated. (b) Any person who shall pay or cause to be paid any portion of any special fund for any
    purpose other than as herein specified shall forfeit to the Town for the benefit of
    such special fund twice the amount so paid to be recovered in a civil action on this
    section of this charter. It shall be the duty of the Town Agent to defend and prosecute
    suits to bring such action to collect such forfeiture. In case such person is bonded,
    the issuer of the bond shall be joined with him or her in such action, provided the
    issuer of the bond is within the jurisdiction of the State of Vermont.

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What does Vermont Statutes Online § 208 cover?

Section 208 ("Special funds") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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