Vermont § 211 - Hearing officers
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 211 — Hearing officers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 211. Hearing officers
- (a) The Chair of the Board of Liquor and Lottery may appoint a hearing officer to conduct
hearings pursuant to section 210 of this title. A hearing officer may be a member of the Board appointed under section 210 of this title. (b) The hearing officer may administer oaths in all cases, so far as the exercise of that
power is properly incidental to the performance of the hearing officer’s duty or that
of the Board. A hearing officer may hold any hearing in any matter within the jurisdiction
of the Board. (c) The hearing officer shall make findings of fact in writing to the Board in the form
of a proposal for decision. A copy of the proposal for decision shall be served upon
the parties pursuant to 3 V.S.A. § 812. Judgment on the hearing officer’s proposal for decision shall be rendered by a majority
of the Board. (d) At least 10 days prior to a hearing, the hearing officer shall give written notice
of the time and place of the hearing to all parties in the case and shall indicate
either that the hearing will be before the Board or the name and title of the person
designated to conduct the hearing. (e) The Chair may appoint a hearing officer to hear and finally determine any complaint
involving a tobacco license. In such a case, the hearing officer may impose administrative
penalties as provided in subsection 210(b) of this title. (Added 1997, No. 58, § 8; amended 2017, No. 83, § 30; 2018, No. 1 (Sp. Sess.), § 33.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 211
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 211 cover?
Section 211 ("Hearing officers") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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