The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
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Subchapter
001
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GENERAL PROVISIONS
(Cite as: 30 V.S.A. § 5001)
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§ 5001. Definitions
In this chapter, the following words and terms, unless the context clearly indicates
a different meaning, shall have the following meaning:
(1) “Authority” means the Vermont Public Power Supply Authority created by this chapter.
(2) “Cooperative” means a corporation organized under, or otherwise subject to, chapter
81 of this title.
(3) “Legislative body” means the mayor and board of aldermen of a city, the selectboard
of a town, and the trustees or light commissioners of a village.
(4) “Municipality” means any city, town, or village within the State of Vermont, which
is authorized to and engaged in the manufacture, distribution, purchase, or sale of
electricity in the State of Vermont.
(5) “Person” shall be as defined in section 3001 of this title.
(6) “Project” means any plant, works, system, facilities, and real and personal property
of any nature or any interest in any of them, together with all parts of them and
appurtenances to them, used or useful in the generation, production, transmission,
purchase, sale, exchange, or interchange of electric energy, and together with any
capacity or output from them.
(7) “Utility” means any public utility as defined in chapter 83 of this title. (Added 1979, No. 78, § 3.)