Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 18 Sec. 128

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Local board of health: means the local health officer, with the selectboard of the town or city council of a city. See
  • Person: means any individual, company, corporation, association, partnership, the U. See

§ 128. Appeal

(a) Any person aggrieved by an act, decision, or order of the Commissioner, local board of health, or selectboard pursuant to this title may appeal within 30 days to the Superior Court of the county in which such person resides or maintains a place of business. The court shall consider the matter de novo, and all persons and parties in interest, as determined by court rule, may appear and be heard.

(b) An appeal from the decision of the Superior Court shall be to the Vermont Supreme Court. (Added 1985, No. 267 (Adj. Sess.), § 12; amended 2023, No. 53, § 34, eff. June 8, 2023.)