Vermont Statutes Annotated

Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 24, § 1934 (2026)

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(Cite as: 24 V.S.A. § 1934)

§ 1934. Construction

Notwithstanding any contrary provisions in any municipal charter, the provisions of sections 1931-1933 of this title shall control, unless a municipality has charter provisions providing for tenure of police officers during good behavior with removal only after hearing and for cause.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1982–1990 · leading case: Martin v. Town of Springfield, 450 A.2d 1135 (Vt. 1982).

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Martin v. Town of Springfield, 450 A.2d 1135 (Vt. 1982). · cites it 3× “Officer Martin first moved for summary judgment in his declaratory judgment action on the grounds that 24 V.S.A. § 1934 requires the Town to follow state statutory dismissal procedures when firing a police officer unless the Town’s charter contains dismissal procedures.”

In Re Williams, 577 A.2d 686 (Vt. 1990). · cites it 2× “” 24 V.S.A. § 1934. The statute makes our district courts hearing officers for municipalities.”

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