Vermont § 1874 - Organization of Department by Commissioner
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 1874 — Organization of Department by Commissioner, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1874. Organization of Department by Commissioner
- (a) The Commissioner, with the approval of the Governor, shall so organize and arrange
the Department as will best and most efficiently promote its work and carry out the
objectives of this chapter. To that end, the Commissioner may, with the Governor’s
approval, create, rearrange, and abolish divisions, establish grades, ranks, and positions
to be held by members, and formulate, put into effect, alter, and repeal rules for
the administration of the Department. (b) The Commissioner may, in accordance with the rules adopted by him or her, designate
or change the rank or grade to be held by a member. The Commissioner may assign or
transfer members to serve at such stations and, within the limits of this chapter
or other existing law, to perform such duties as he or she shall designate. The Commissioner
may determine what members other than State Police shall give bonds, and prescribe
the conditions and amount of the bonds. (Amended 2005, No. 209 (Adj. Sess.), § 31; 2021, No. 20, § 155.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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