Vermont § 604 - Manner of trying causes; evidence

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 604 — Manner of trying causes; evidence, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 604. Manner of trying causes; evidence

  • The Commissioner shall not be bound by common law or statutory rules of evidence or
    by technical or formal rules of procedure except as provided in this chapter, but
    he or she may make such investigation or inquiry or conduct such hearing or trial
    in such manner as to ascertain the substantial rights of the parties

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

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What does Vermont Statutes Online § 604 cover?

Section 604 ("Manner of trying causes; evidence") 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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