Vermont § 404 - Meetings of the Selectboard

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§ 404. Meetings of the Selectboard

  • (a) As soon as possible after the election of the Chair and Vice Chair, the Selectboard
    shall fix the time and place of its regular meetings. Such meetings shall be held
    at least once a month. (b) The Selectboard shall determine its own rules and order of business. (c) The presence of three members shall constitute a quorum. (d) All meetings of the Selectboard shall be open to the public unless, by an affirmative
    vote of the majority of the members present, the Selectboard shall vote that any particular
    session shall be an executive session in accordance with 1 V.S.A. § 313. (Amended 2001, No. M-7, § 2, eff. May 21, 2001; 2013, No. M-4, § 2, eff. May 8, 2013.)

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