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Title 24 Appendix : Municipal Charters
Chapter 117 : Town of Essex
Subchapter 006 : TOWN MEETING; AMENDMENT OF CHARTER
(Cite as: 24 App. V.S.A. ch. 117, § 604)-
§ 604. Time of holding
(a) The annual meeting of legal voters shall be held at 7:30 o’clock in the afternoon of the day specified in 17 V.S.A. § 2640(b) as the same may from time to time be amended and may transact at that time any business not involving voting by Australian ballot or voting required by law to be by ballot. A meeting so started shall be adjourned until the following day.
(b) The election of officers and the voting on all questions to be decided by Australian ballot or voting required by law to be by ballot shall take place on the day specified in 17 V.S.A. § 2640(a), which may from time to time be amended. The ballot boxes or voting machines shall be open for a minimum of nine consecutive hours between 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. as shall be determined and warned by the Selectboard. (Renumbered from 24A V.S.A. § 117-302 by 2023, No. M-19 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. March 29, 2024.)
