The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
Subchapter
006
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FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES
(Cite as: 21 V.S.A. § 495g)
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§ 495g. Provision applicable to college professors
Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to prohibit any institution of higher
education as defined by section 1201(a) of the federal Higher Education Act of 1965
from retiring any employee who is serving under a contract of unlimited tenure, who
attains 70 years of age. Any employee whose tenure contract is terminated may, in
the discretion of the institution, be allowed to continue in the employ of the institution
on a nontenured basis. (Added 1981, No. 65, § 5; amended 2017, No. 74, § 38; 2023, No. 85 (Adj. Sess.), § 108, eff. July 1, 2024.)