Vermont § 31309 - Oaths of office; certificate of election

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§ 31309. Oaths of office; certificate of election

  • (a) Within 10 days after election to any position, each person so elected or appointed
    shall execute an oath of office by which he or she agrees to accept, and diligently
    and faithfully to carry out, the duties and responsibilities of the position to which
    he or she has been elected and not negligently or willfully to violate, or permit
    to be violated, any provision of this title or the bylaws of the credit union. (b) The chairperson of the governing body and the secretary shall execute a certificate
    of election, which shall set forth the names and addresses of the officers, directors,
    and committee members elected or appointed. (c) The oath of office and the certificate of election shall be executed on forms prepared
    by the Department, and one copy of each shall be filed with the Department within
    15 days after the election or appointment. (Added 2005, No. 16, § 1, eff. July 1, 2005.)

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

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