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.
(Cite as: 24 App. V.S.A. ch. 901, § 54)
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§ 54. Ratification
(a) This chapter shall take effect upon the approval by the voters of each member, at
its annual meeting; enactment of the chapter by the General Assembly; and subsequent
to the enactment, ratification of the chapter by each of the legislative bodies of
the members.
(b) The legislative bodies of the members shall have authority to ratify ceding of authority
over different services, as the Authority evolves. The Authority shall make formal
separate requests of the legislative bodies for dispatch, police, fire, and emergency
services, as the Authority is ready to begin administering those services, and the
legislative bodies of each member shall then vote on ceding such authority to the
Authority. (Added 2013, No. M-17 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. May 20, 2014.)