Vermont § 22 - Officers
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 22 — Officers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22. Officers
- (a) The Town of Cavendish shall have the officers as provided for towns by general laws
except as provided by this section. Such officers shall have all the powers and duties
necessary to carry out the provisions of this merger as well as those provided by
law. (b) Those Town officers that are elected in the Town of Cavendish shall continue to be
elected and no provision of this merger will alter or amend their status, standing,
or term of office. (c) The Town of Cavendish shall continue to have five Selectboard members who shall be
elected for the following terms: three for three years and two for one year terms.
Such Selectboard members shall have all the power and authority given to and perform
all duties required of Town legislative bodies or Selectboards under the Constitution
and laws of the State of Vermont. The Selectboard members as presently constituted
in the Town of Cavendish will continue in office for their respective terms as the
Selectboard under the provisions of this merger. (d) The Selectboard shall determine its own rules and procedures but in compliance with
pertinent laws of the State of Vermont. The Selectboard may elect its own Chair. (e) Without limiting any of its duly vested powers and authority, the Selectboard shall
continue to have those powers and duties as conferred by law.
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 22
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 22 cover?
Section 22 ("Officers") 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 § 22?
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Is this the official text of Vermont law?
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How does Vermont § 22 apply to my situation?
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