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: 30 V.S.A. § 2804)
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§ 2804. Citation; service; hearing
The petition, with a citation attached, signed by the Chair or one of the other members
of the Commission, or its clerk, shall require the petitionee to appear at a certain
time and place within not less than 10 days after the date of the citation. The citation,
with the petition, shall be served on the petitionee like a summons, not less than
six days before the date the petitionee is required to appear. At the required time
and place, the Commission shall hear the parties and their witnesses and any other
evidence as they may offer and determine the facts and make an order and decree as
the law and justice require, which shall be final unless appealed from. The Commission
may adjourn the hearing from time to time and to another place in the county and may
adjourn it elsewhere if the parties consent. (Amended 1959, No. 329 (Adj. Sess.), § 39(b), eff. March 1, 1961; 1961, No. 180, § 7; 2023, No. 85 (Adj. Sess.), § 401, eff. July 1, 2024.)