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Title 1 — General Provisions · Chapter 3
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§ 101. Application of chapter In the construction of statutes, the rules set out in this chapter sha…
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§ 111. Annual meeting “Annual meeting” when applied to towns shall mean the annual town meeting in M…
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§ 112. Biennial; biennially “Biennial” or “biennially” shall mean the year in which a regular sessio…
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§ 113. County; town “County” or “town” may mean the county or town in which the subject matter refer…
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§ 114. Domestic and foreign corporations “Domestic” when applied to a corporation, company, associat…
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§ 115. Fees “Fees” shall mean earnings due for official services, aside from salaries or per diem co…
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§ 116. Folio “Folio” shall mean 100 words.
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§ 117. General election; local election “General election” shall mean any election of State and coun…
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§ 118. Grantor; grantee “Grantor” may include every person by or from whom an estate or interest in …
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§ 119. Highway; road “Highway” or “road” shall include bridges thereon and their approaches.
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§ 120. Repealed.
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§ 121. Issue “Issue” as applied to the descent of estates shall include the lawful lineal descendant…
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§ 122. Justice “Justice” when applied to a person, other than a Justice of the Supreme Court, shall …
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§ 123. Magistrate “Magistrate” shall mean any Supreme Court Justice, Superior judge, District judge,…
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§ 124. Month; year “Month” shall mean a calendar month and “year” shall mean a calendar year and be …
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§ 125. Repealed.
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§ 126. Municipality “Municipality” shall include a city, town, town school district, incorporated sc…
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§ 127. Oath; sworn “Oath” shall include affirmation whereby law an affirmation may be substituted. I…
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§ 128. Person “Person” shall include any natural person, corporation, municipality, the State of Ver…
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§ 129. Personal estate “Personal estate” shall include all property other than real estate.
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§ 130. Population; inhabitants “Population” or “inhabitants” shall mean the population of the politi…
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§ 131. Preceding; following; such; said “Preceding” and “following” when used by way of reference to…
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§ 132. Land; lands; real estate “Land,” “lands,” and “real estate” shall include lands, tenements, a…
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§ 133. Seal—Official When a seal of a court, public officer, or corporation is required to be affixe…
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§ 134. Private When the private seal of a person or corporation is required on an instrument or writ…
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§ 135. School officers “School officers” shall include all persons, other than teachers, who have to…
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§ 136. State “State” when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the Distr…
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§ 137. Sworn “Sworn” when applied to public officers required by the constitution to take certain oa…
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§ 138. Time, how computed When time is to be reckoned from a day, date, or an act done, such day, da…
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§ 139. Town; town officers “Town” shall include city and wards or precincts therein; “selectboard me…
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§ 140. Village “Village” shall mean an incorporated village.
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§ 141. Will “Will” shall include codicils.
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§ 142. Written; in writing “Written” or “in writing” may include printing or other mode of represent…
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§ 143. Sexual orientation The term “sexual orientation” means female or male homosexuality, heterose…
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§ 144. Gender identity The term “gender identity” means an individual’s actual or perceived gender i…
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§ 145. Include, includes, and including The terms “include,” “includes,” and “including” mean that t…
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§ 146. Intellectual disability “Intellectual disability” or “person with an intellectual disability”…
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§ 147. Psychiatric disability “Psychiatric disability” means an impairment of thought, mood, percept…
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§ 148. Developmental disability “Developmental disability” or “person with developmental disabilitie…
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§ 149. Semiweekly Unless a statute provides a more specific definition, “semiweekly” means twice per…
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§ 150. Legally protected health care activity (a) “Gender-affirming health care services” means all …
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§ 151. Behavioral health “Behavioral health” means any behavioral condition bearing on health, inclu…
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§ 171. Court; officer; board When a court, officer, or board is named by official title, such design…
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§ 172. Joint authority When joint authority is given to three or more, the concurrence of a majority…
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§ 173. Minors Persons of the age of 18 years shall be considered of age and until they attain that a…
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§ 174. Notice by publication When a notice is required to be given by publication in a newspaper, it…
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§ 175. Number; gender Words importing the singular number may extend and be applied to more than one…
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§ 176. Title; chapter; section The words “title,” “chapter,” and “section” when used by way of refer…
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§ 177. Domicile Marital status shall not be the sole or determinative factor of a person’s domicile.…
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§ 211. Official acts and resolutions The acts and resolutions printed or reproduced under 29 V.S.A. …
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§ 212. Effective date of laws Laws enacted by the General Assembly shall take effect on July 1 next …
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§ 213. Pending suits unaffected No act of the General Assembly shall affect a suit begun or pending …
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§ 214. Effect of amendment or repeal (a) The amendment or repeal of an act or of a provision of the …
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§ 215. Severability of provisions The provisions of any act are severable. If any provision of an ac…