Vermont § 301 - Organization
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 301 — Organization, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 301. Organization
- (a) After their election and qualification, the Selectboard shall organize and elect a
Chair, a Vice Chair, and Clerk by a majority vote of the entire Selectboard. (b) The Chair of the Selectboard shall preside at all meetings of the Selectboard and
shall be recognized as the head of the Town government for all ceremonial purposes. (c) In the absence of the Chair, the Vice Chair shall assume all duties of the Chair. (d) In the absence of both the Chair and Vice Chair, the Clerk shall assume all duties
of the Chair. (Amended 2021, No. M-16 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. May 31, 2022.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 301
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 301 cover?
Section 301 ("Organization") 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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