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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The Clerk shall be elected for a period of three years. He or she shall:
(1) maintain a record of all action taken at special or annual Town meetings;
(2) maintain all Town records and an index to those records;
(3) maintain and file all reports required by law; and
(4) perform any other duties required of him or her by law, this charter, or ordinances.
(b) Before entering upon the duties of his or her office, the Clerk shall give a bond conditioned for the faithful performance of his or her duties. The bond shall be of a sum and with a surety prescribed and approved by the Selectboard, and the premium for the bond shall be paid by the Town.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Vermont Statutes Title 24 (Appendix). Municipal Charters, App. c. 101 § 16. Clerk - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/vt/title-24-app-municipal-charters/vt-st-tit-24-app-c-101-sect-16/
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