Vermont § 209 - Vacancy

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 209 — Vacancy, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 209. Vacancy

  • (a) A supervisor may resign at any time by notice to the chairperson of the legislative
    body of the municipality represented. The Board shall declare, by written certification
    to the legislative body of a member municipality, a vacancy for the position of the
    supervisor from that member municipality after the supervisor has failed to attend
    three consecutive meetings of the Board within one year beginning in March and ending
    in February of the subsequent year. (b) Upon resignation, death, certification of vacancy by the Board, or removal from the
    municipality by a supervisor the legislative body of that member shall appoint a supervisor
    for the remainder of the term of such supervisor within 45 days. The appointment shall
    be certified by the clerk of the member to the Clerk of the District. (c) For any vacancy, the number of votes attributable to such municipality shall not be
    counted for purposes of determining a quorum or the number of votes eligible to be
    cast by the Board during the period of such vacancy.

Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 209

What does Vermont Statutes Online § 209 cover?

Section 209 ("Vacancy") 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.

How do I cite Vermont § 209?

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