Vermont § 806 - Voting questions by Australian ballot
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§ 806. Voting questions by Australian ballot
- (a) The Selectboard or School Board of Trustees shall cause all questions to be voted
by Australian ballot at any properly warned annual or special Town or School District
meeting called on their motion or by petition. (b) A question voted by Australian ballot shall be preceded by a public hearing for discussion
to be held not less than one nor more than five days prior to the vote. (Amended 2021, No. M-16 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. May 31, 2022.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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