17 V.S.A. § 2561 Hours of Voting; Extended Hours

• Library: Vermont Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through L. 2023, c. 81.
• Year: 2023
• Citation: 17 V.S.A. § 2561

(a) At all elections using the Australian ballot system, the polls may open no earlier than 5:00 a.m. and shall open no later than 10:00 a.m. as set by the board of civil authority in each town. The polls in all polling places shall close at 7:00 p.m.

(b) If at the hour of closing there are any qualified voters at the polling place desiring to vote, who have been unable to do so since appearing there, the polls shall be kept open long enough after the hour of closing to allow those present a reasonable opportunity to vote. A person not present...