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
005
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SELECTBOARD
(Cite as: 24 App. V.S.A. ch. 123, § 502)
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§ 502. Organization
(a) After the election and qualification of the Selectboard, the Selectboard shall organize
and elect a Chair and Vice Chair by a majority vote of the entire Board.
(b) The Selectboard shall conduct its business in accordance with Robert’s Rules of Order.
The Chair shall be entitled to participate as a full voting member.
(c) Three Selectboard members shall constitute a quorum. No action of the Selectboard
shall be valid or binding unless adopted by the affirmative vote of a majority of
the quorum present. In cases where statute requires a greater fraction of the authorized
Board for an affirmative vote than as specified above, the statute’s provisions of
law shall control.
(d) All meetings of the Selectboard shall be open to the public in accordance with the
provisions of the Vermont Open Meeting Law.
(e) [Repealed.]
(f) [Repealed.]
(g) [Repealed.] (Amended 2021, No. M-17 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. June 7, 2022.)