Vermont Statutes Annotated

Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 24, § 2001 (2026)

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Subchapter 001 : DEFINITIONS FOR CHAPTER

(Cite as: 24 V.S.A. § 2001)

§ 2001. Definition

The term “legislative body” of a municipality, as used in this chapter, shall mean the mayor and board of aldermen of a city, the selectboard of a town, and the president and trustees of an incorporated village. The term “selectboard,” as used in this chapter, shall include the mayor and board of aldermen of a city and the president and trustees of an incorporated village. The term “town” shall mean village or city.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2003–2005 · leading case: Berlickij v. Town of Castleton, 248 F. Supp. 2d 335 (D. Vt. 2003).

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Berlickij v. Town of Castleton, 248 F. Supp. 2d 335 (D. Vt. 2003). “See Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 24, § 2001 (1992). The members of the *343 Board acted to terminate a position, a measure that their constituents had approved some time before.”

White River Amusement Pub. v. Town of Hartford, Vt., 412 F. Supp. 2d 416 (D. Vt. 2005). “See 24 V.S.A. § 2001 (2004). Local legislators are entitled to absolute immunity from federal damages *430 liability for the activity of legislating.”

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