Vermont § 37 - Members; terms; retirement; appeal

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§ 37. Members; terms; retirement; appeal

  • (a) When a Board member who hears all or a substantial part of a case retires from office
    before the case is completed, that individual shall remain a member of the Board for
    the purpose of concluding and deciding the case and signing the findings, orders,
    decrees, and judgments of the case. A retiring chair shall also remain a member for
    the purpose of certifying questions of law if appeal is taken. (b) A case shall be deemed completed when the Board enters a final order even though judicial
    review is sought pursuant to 19 V.S.A. § 5(c) or the case remanded to the Board. Upon remand, the Board then in office may consider
    relevant evidence, including any part of the transcript of testimony in the proceedings
    prior to appeal. (Added 1985, No. 222 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2021, No. 184 (Adj. Sess.), § 27, eff. July 1, 2022.)

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Section 37 ("Members; terms; retirement; appeal") 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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