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Title 24 Appendix : Municipal Charters

Chapter 117 : Town of Essex

Subchapter 001 : Powers of the Town

(Cite as: 24 App. V.S.A. ch. 117, § 105)
  • § 105. Ordinances—Method of adoption and enforcement

    (a) The Selectboard may provide penalties for the breach of any ordinance authorized by general law or this charter, may prosecute any person violating the same through the Town Grand Juror or police officers who for such purposes shall be informing officers, and may maintain actions to restrain actual or threatened violations of the same; the establishment of any fine or penalty shall be by ordinance.

    (b) Ordinance-making authority granted to the Town by this charter and general law shall be exercised pursuant to the provisions of sections 106 through 109 of this charter.