Vermont § 279 - Local Board to be in lieu of statutory

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 279 — Local Board to be in lieu of statutory, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 279. Local Board to be in lieu of statutory

  • Board; general powers The Board of Health created in section 277 of this charter shall be for the City in lieu of the local Board of Health provided for by the general laws of this State, and shall have the powers conferred by those laws, subject to the orders and ordinances of the City Council.

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Vermont Statutes Online § 279 cover?

Section 279 ("Local Board to be in lieu of statutory") 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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