Vermont § 5853 - By clerks of courts, referees, etc Clerks and

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§ 5853. By clerks of courts, referees, etc Clerks and

  • registers of courts, committees of the General Assembly, and referees, auditors, commissioners, special masters, and committees appointed by a court of law may administer oaths necessary to be taken for the establishment of truth or the furtherance of justice in any matter coming before such court, board, or commission for investigation.

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Vermont Statutes Online § 5853 cover?

Section 5853 ("By clerks of courts, referees, etc Clerks and") 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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Is this the official text of Vermont law?

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