2011 Vermont Code
Title 04 Judiciary
Chapter 1 SUPREME COURT
§ 26 Half-time judges
§ 26. Half-time judges
Of the superior judge positions authorized by this title, up to two may be shared, each by two half-time judges. Of the magistrate positions authorized by this title, one may be shared by two half-time magistrates. Of the hearing officer positions authorized by this title, one may be shared by two half-time hearing officers. Half-time superior judges, magistrates, and hearing officers shall be paid proportionally and shall receive the same benefits as state employees who share a job. Half-time superior judges, magistrates, and hearing officers shall not engage in the active practice of law for remuneration. (Added 1995, No. 181 (Adj. Sess.), { 17; amended 1997, No. 121 (Adj. Sess.), { 36; 1999, No. 58, { 1; 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), { 6.)