§ 2651c -   Lack of elected lister; appointment

§ 2651c. Lack of elected lister; appointment

Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, in the event the board of listers of a municipality falls below a majority and the selectboard is unable to find a person or persons to appoint as a lister or listers, the selectboard may appoint an assessor to perform the duties of a lister as set forth in subchapter 2 of chapter 121 of Title 32 until the next annual meeting. The appointed person need not be a resident of the municipality and shall have the same powers and be subject to the same duties and penalties as a duly elected lister for the municipality. (Added 2003, No. 125 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)