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
002
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CHARTER PROVISIONS
(Cite as: 24 App. V.S.A. ch. 106, § 208)
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§ 208. Special funds
(a) The Town Treasurer shall keep all money in a special fund in an account or accounts
separate from those of any other special funds and from those of other Town funds
and shall honor no warrant upon it except for the purpose thereof as heretofore enumerated.
(b) Any person who shall pay or cause to be paid any portion of any special fund for any
purpose other than as herein specified shall forfeit to the Town for the benefit of
such special fund twice the amount so paid to be recovered in a civil action on this
section of this charter. It shall be the duty of the Town Agent to defend and prosecute
suits to bring such action to collect such forfeiture. In case such person is bonded,
the issuer of the bond shall be joined with him or her in such action, provided the
issuer of the bond is within the jurisdiction of the State of Vermont.