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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 27 Sec. 401

  • Town: shall include city and wards or precincts therein; "selectboard members" and "board of civil authority" shall extend to and include the mayor and aldermen of cities; "trustees" shall extend to and include bailiffs of incorporated villages; and the laws applicable to the inhabitants and officers of towns shall be applicable to the inhabitants and similar officers of all municipal corporations. See

§ 401. Index of deeds by county clerk; penalty

(a) The county clerk shall keep for public use a general index of the record of deeds and other transfers of land recorded in his or her office, similar to those required to be kept by town clerks, but this section shall not apply to transfers of the title under a judgment or order of court.

(b) A county clerk who neglects to keep the index required in subsection (a) of this section, shall be fined $50.00 for each six months’ neglect.