16 V.S.A. § 1575: Certification

Within 10 days of any vote held in accordance with this subchapter, the clerks of the participating school districts shall certify the results of the vote to the Secretary of Education, or, if the ballots are to be commingled, each municipal clerk shall appoint a member of the Board of Civil Authority to transport the uncounted ballots to a predetermined location where the appointed members of each participating school district shall count the commingled ballots. If a majority of the voters vote to approve the formation of the governance system and creation of a regional career technical center district, the Secretary shall declare the existing governance structure of the career technical center to be void, the region to be designated a career technical center school district, and the new governance system to be authorized, all as of the date specified in the application, and shall certify the declaration to the Secretary of State.