Vermont § 5374 - Term The commissioner first chosen shall hold office five years, the next four years, the next three years, the next two years, and the last one year
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§ 5374. Term The commissioner first chosen shall hold office five years, the next four years, the next three years, the next two years, and the last one year
- . When the term of office
of each commissioner expires, a successor shall be chosen for five years. Vacancies
in the board may be filled by the remaining commissioners until the next annual meeting.
However, a town so voting at an annual town meeting may limit the number of the board
to three members and the term of office to three years.
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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