Vermont Statutes Title 32 Sec. 4407
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 32 Sec. 4407
- 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.
- 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
- 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
§ 4407. Appeal from proceedings to correct abstracts
Within 14 days after the date of notice thereof, a person aggrieved by the final decision of the listers under the provisions of sections 4112-4116 and 4222-4224 of this title may appeal therefrom and shall file his or her objections in writing with the town or city clerk, who shall call a meeting of the board of civil authority at a time and place to be determined by the clerk, but such time shall not be later than 14 days after the last date allowed for notice of appeal. Notices in writing of such appeal and of the time and place of such hearing shall be delivered in person or mailed, postage prepaid, to the appellant and one or more of the listers. (Amended 1983, No. 85, § 11; 1991, No. 129 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; 1993, No. 49, § 7, eff. May 28, 1993.)