Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 20 Sec. 2354

  • Person: shall include any natural person, corporation, municipality, the State of Vermont or any department, agency, or subdivision of the State, and any partnership, unincorporated association, or other legal entity. See
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.

§ 2354. Council meetings

(a) The Council shall meet at least once in each quarter of each year. Special meetings may be called by the Chair or upon the written request of six members of the Council.

(b) The Council shall adopt rules as to quorum and procedures with respect to the conduct of its meetings and other affairs.

(c)(1) A member may designate in writing a person within his or her agency or association to attend a meeting or meetings of the Council. The designation shall be filed with the Chair of the Council.

(2) A person so designated shall have the same voting rights and responsibilities as the member at such meeting or meetings, but that designee shall not automatically assume the member’s place as an officer of the Council. (Added 1967, No. 189, § 4, eff. April 17, 1967; amended 1971, No. 120, § 46(b); 1973, No. 225 (Adj. Sess.), § 3; 1979, No. 57, § 3; 1991, No. 50, § 72a, eff. June 12, 1991; 2017, No. 56, § 1.)