The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 16 : Education
Chapter 011 : UNION SCHOOL DISTRICTS
Subchapter 004 : UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICTS
(Cite as: 16 V.S.A. § 745)-
§ 745. Definitions
As used in this subchapter, words have the meaning as defined in section 702 (definitions) of this title and any words not defined in that section have their plain meaning, except:
(1) Member district. “Member district” means either a town school district that is a member district as defined in section 702 (definitions) of this title or a town in a member district if the member district is itself a union elementary or union high school district, as applicable.
(2) Town clerk.
(A) If, pursuant to section 425 (other town school district officers) of this title, the voters of a member district have elected a district clerk who is not also the clerk of the town, then “town clerk” means the elected clerk of that member district.
(B) Notwithstanding subdivision (A) of this subdivision (2), if a union elementary or union high school district is a member district of the union school district, then “town clerk” has its plain meaning and means the clerk of each town in the member district. (Added 2021, No. 176 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. June 7, 2022.)