The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
(Cite as: 21 V.S.A. § 1)
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§ 1. Department created; Commissioner, appointment
(a) The Department of Labor is hereby created to administer the laws relating to labor
in chapter 1, subchapters 4 and 5 of chapter 3, and chapters 5, 9, and 12 through
17 of this title and other laws assigned to the Department for administration. There
shall be within the Department the Apprenticeship Council and other boards, councils,
and committees specially assigned to the Department.
(b) Biennially, with the advice and consent of the Senate, the Governor shall appoint
a Commissioner of Labor. (Amended 1959, No. 329 (Adj. Sess.), § 30, eff. March 1, 1961; 1967, No. 71, § 1; 2005, No. 103 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. April 5, 2006.)