{"data":{"id":"us-vt/24-v.s.a.-1953","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"24 V.S.A. § 1953","heading":"Officers","body":"The officers of a fire department shall consist of a chief engineer, an assistant chief engineer, and fire captains in such number as the legislative body of the municipality shall determine. The duties and powers of the chief engineer shall be the same as those of the chief engineer of a fire district under 20 V.S.A. §§ 2671-2675. The legislative body may appoint and remove such officers, and fix their salaries or other compensation, subject to such rules and regulations as the legislative body may adopt.","path":["Title 24: Municipal and County Government","Chapter 057: Fire Departments"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/24/057/01953","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:17:05Z","sha256":"ebae235d667aa659d95a7fca6224ce9453fd62575ee1a5713b2a8a8c5a58d985","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/24-v.s.a.-1952","next":"us-vt/24-v.s.a.-1954"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}