Vermont § 4502 - Membership; appointment; terms

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 4502 — Membership; appointment; terms, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4502. Membership; appointment; terms

  • (a) A conservation commission shall have not less than three nor more than nine members.
    All members shall serve without compensation, but may be reimbursed by the municipality
    for necessary and reasonable expenses. All members shall be residents of the municipality. (b) Members of the conservation commission shall be appointed, and any vacancy filled,
    by the legislative body of the municipality. The term of each member shall be for
    four years, except for those first appointed, whose terms shall be varied in length
    so that in the future the number whose terms expire in each successive year shall
    be minimized. (Added 1977, No. 250 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)

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Section 4502 ("Membership; appointment; terms") 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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