Vermont § 2641 - Warning and notice required; publication of warnings
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§ 2641. Warning and notice required; publication of warnings
- (a) The legislative body of a municipality shall warn a meeting by posting a warning and
notice in at least two public places in the municipality, and in or near the town
clerk’s office, not less than 30 nor more than 40 days before the meeting. If a municipality
has more than one polling place and the polling places are not all in the same building,
the warning and notice shall be posted in at least two public places within each voting
district and in or near the town clerk’s office. (b) In addition, the warning shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation
in the municipality at least five days before the meeting, unless the warning is published
in the town report and distributed as provided in 24 V.S.A. § 1682. The legislative body annually shall designate the paper in which such a warning
may be published. The warning shall also be posted on the municipality’s website,
if the municipality actively updates its website on a regular basis. (c) No such warning shall be required for municipal informational meetings at which no
voting is to take place. (Added 1977, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1979, No. 200 (Adj. Sess.), § 98; 1985, No. 196 (Adj. Sess.), § 5; 1999, No. 148 (Adj. Sess.), § 85, eff. May 24, 2000; 2013, No. 161 (Adj. Sess.), § 66.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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