{"data":{"id":"us-vt/6-v.s.a.-11","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"6 V.S.A. § 11","heading":"Administrative hearings; hearing officers","body":"The Secretary may designate a hearing officer to preside in his or her place in all matters in which the Secretary is required or permitted by law to conduct a hearing. The hearing officer may administer oaths or issue subpoenas in connection with a hearing. The hearing officer shall report findings of fact to the Secretary in writing, within a reasonable time after the conclusion of the hearing, in contested cases within the meaning of 3 V.S.A. § 801(b)(2). Judgment on the findings in cases covered by this section shall be rendered only by the Secretary.","path":["Title 6: Agriculture","Chapter 001: General Powers; Secretary of Agriculture, Food and Markets"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/06/001/00011","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:41:21Z","sha256":"97ad227454a4590517f50ca20f84e54e16129bbb9f92ee94a3fc7b7fc27935ac","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/6-v.s.a.-10","next":"us-vt/6-v.s.a.-12"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}