Vermont § 603 Appointment of justices, judges, magistrates, Public Utility Commission Chair, and members

Vermont Statutes

§ 603 — Appointment of justices, judges, magistrates, Public Utility Commission Chair, and members

Vermont § 603

Title 4Title 4: Judiciary

Ch. 15Chapter 015: Judicial Nominations and Appointments

This text of Vermont § 603 (Appointment of justices, judges, magistrates, Public Utility Commission Chair, and members) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Vermont primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 4, § 603 (2026).

Text

Whenever the Governor appoints a Supreme Court Justice, a Superior Judge, a magistrate, the Chair of the Public Utility Commission, or a member of the Public Utility Commission, the Governor shall select from the list of names of well-qualified persons submitted by the Judicial Nominating Board pursuant to law. The names of candidates submitted and not selected shall remain confidential. (Amended 1966, No. 64 (Sp. Sess.), § 3, eff. Jan. 1, 1967; 1967, No. 306 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; 1971, No. 161 (Adj. Sess.), § 3; 1973, No. 106, § 4, eff. May 25, 1973; 1975, No. 204 (Adj. Sess.), § 8; 1979, No. 181 (Adj. Sess.), § 10; 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 34; 2023, No. 169 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. July 1, 2024.)

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Whenever the Governor appoints a Supreme Court Justice, a Superior Judge, a magistrate, the Chair of the Public Utility Commission, or a member of the Public Utility Commission, the Governor shall select from the list of names of well-qualified persons submitted by the Judicial Nominating Board pursuant to law. The names of candidates submitted and not selected shall remain confidential. (Amended 1966, No. 64 (Sp. Sess.), § 3, eff. Jan. 1, 1967; 1967, No. 306 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; 1971, No. 161 (Adj. Sess.), § 3; 1973, No. 106, § 4, eff. May 25, 1973; 1975, No. 204 (Adj. Sess.), § 8; 1979, No. 181 (Adj. Sess.), § 10; 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 34; 2023, No. 169 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. July 1, 2024.)