{"data":{"id":"us-vt/24-v.s.a.-app.-ch.-131-301","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"24 V.S.A. App. ch. 131, § 301","heading":"Ordinances; enforcement and adoption","body":"(a) The Selectboard may provide penalties for the breach of any ordinance authorized by general law or this Charter; may prosecute any person violating the same through the Town Agent, constables, or police officers who for such purposes shall be informing officers; and may maintain actions to restrain actual or threatened violations of the same. The establishment of any fine or penalty shall be by ordinance.\n(b) Ordinance-making authority granted to the Town by this charter and general law shall be exercised pursuant to the provisions of sections 302 through 305 of this charter.","path":["Title 24 Appendix: Municipal Charters","Chapter 131: Town of Plainfield","Subchapter 003: ORDINANCES"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/24APPENDIX/131/00301","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:17:06Z","sha256":"d315a22c9ce968c09e2a4ec65e082ed6e79fe542e0b16f39d79bdef4e0007d49","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/24-v.s.a.-app.-ch.-131-209","next":"us-vt/24-v.s.a.-app.-ch.-131-302"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}