Vermont § 38 - Public hearings

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 38 — Public hearings, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 38. Public hearings

  • (a) No fewer than 30 nor more than 40 days prior to any annual or special meeting of the
    Authority, the Board shall hold at least one public hearing at which the issues to
    be voted upon at the annual or special meeting shall be presented for public comment. (b) Notice of such public hearings shall include a warning published in one or more newspapers
    of general circulation in the Authority at least once a week on the same day of the
    week for three consecutive weeks, the last publication to be no fewer than five nor
    more than 10 days before the public hearing. (Added 2013, No. M-17 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. May 20, 2014.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 38

What does Vermont Statutes Online § 38 cover?

Section 38 ("Public hearings") 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.

How do I cite Vermont § 38?

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