§ 16.
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§ 16. Tax abatement
The Board for the Abatement of Taxes shall consist of the Board of Trustees, President, Clerk, and Treasurer, and justice of the peace and listers residing in the Village. The act of a majority of a quorum at a meeting shall be treated as the act of the Board. The above requirement in respect to a quorum need not be met if the President, Clerk, Treasurer, and a majority of the trustees are present at the meeting. The Board shall have the power to abate taxes assessed by vote of the Village, and the power of the Board to abate taxes shall be subject to the same limitations, and may be exercised for the causes, as stated in 24 V.S.A. § 1535. (Amended 2023, No. 6, § 282, eff. July 1, 2023.)