Vermont § 6 - Resignation, vacancy, and removal of officers
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 6 — Resignation, vacancy, and removal of officers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6. Resignation, vacancy, and removal of officers
- (a) Any officer, other than a member of the Prudential Committee, may resign at any time
by giving written notice to the Prudential Committee. Unless otherwise specified
in the notice, resignation shall take effect on the receipt of the notice. Acceptance
of the notice is not necessary to make it effective. (b) A vacancy occurring in any District office, other than a member of the Prudential
Committee, caused by death, resignation, removal, or incapacity of an officer to carry
out his or her duties shall be filled within 30 days by the Prudential Committee.
The officer appointed by the Prudential Committee shall serve until the next annual
meeting. (c) Any officer, other than a member of the Prudential Committee, may be removed by a
two-thirds vote of the members of the Prudential Committee if the Committee believes
that removal will serve the best interests of the Fire District. (Added 2003, No. M-9, § 2.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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