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24 V.S.A. ch. 059, § 1971 Authority to adopt
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§ 1971. Authority to adopt (a) A municipality may adopt, amend, repeal, and enforce ordinances or rules for any purposes authorized by law. (b) An ordinance or rule adopted or amended by a municipality under this chapter or under its municipal charter authority shall be designate…
24 V.S.A. ch. 059, § 1972 Procedure
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§ 1972. Procedure (a)(1) The legislative body of a municipality desiring to adopt an ordinance or rule may adopt it subject to the petition set forth in section 1973 of this title and shall cause it to be entered in the minutes of the municipality and posted in at least five cons…
24 V.S.A. ch. 059, § 1973 Permissive referendum
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§ 1973. Permissive referendum (a) An ordinance or rule adopted by a municipality may be disapproved by a vote of a majority of the qualified voters of the municipality voting on the question at an annual or special meeting duly warned for the purpose, pursuant to a petition signe…
24 V.S.A. ch. 059, § 1974 Enforcement of criminal ordinances
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§ 1974. Enforcement of criminal ordinances (a)(1) The violation of a criminal ordinance or rule adopted by a municipality under this chapter shall be a misdemeanor. (2) The criminal ordinance or rule may provide for a fine or imprisonment, but no fine shall exceed $800.00, nor ma…