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§ 253. Deputy officers

(a) The following named commissioners, directors and state officials may each appoint a deputy who shall perform such duties as the appointing official shall direct, with the approval of the governor, remove him or her at pleasure and be responsible for his or her acts: treasurer, secretary of state, auditor of accounts, labor and industry, and motor vehicles.

(b) [Repealed.]

(c) The commissioner of banking, insurance, securities, and health care administration, with the approval of the governor, shall appoint a deputy commissioner of banking, a deputy commissioner of insurance, a deputy commissioner of captive insurance, a deputy commissioner of securities, and a deputy commissioner of health care administration. The commissioner of banking, insurance, securities, and health care administration may remove the deputy commissioners at pleasure and shall be responsible for their acts. The functions and duties that relate to banks and banking shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of banking; those that relate to the business of insurance shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of insurance; those that relate to the business of captive insurance shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of captive insurance; those that relate to the business of securities shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of securities; and those that relate to health care administration shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of health care administration.

(d) In case a vacancy occurs in the office of any appointing official who by law is authorized to appoint a deputy, or such official is absent, his or her deputy shall assume and discharge the duties of such office until such vacancy is filled, or such official returns. In the case of a vacancy in the office of the commissioner of banking, insurance, securities, and health care administration, one of the deputies appointed by the commissioner shall assume and discharge the duties of that office until the vacancy is filled or the commissioner returns. In case a vacancy occurs in the office of the commissioner of agriculture, food and markets the deputy commissioner for administration and enforcement shall assume and discharge the duties of the commissioner until such vacancy is filled, or the commissioner returns.

(e) The secretary of agriculture, food and markets, with the approval of the governor, shall appoint a deputy commissioner for administration and enforcement, and a deputy commissioner for agricultural development. The secretary of agriculture, food and markets may remove the deputy commissioners at pleasure and he or she shall be responsible for their acts. The agency of agriculture, food and markets shall be so organized that, subject to the supervision of the secretary of agriculture, food and markets, the functions and duties that relate to administration and enforcement shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of administration and enforcement, and those that relate to agricultural development shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of agricultural development.

(f) All such appointments shall be in writing and recorded in the office of the secretary of state. (Amended 1959, No. 328 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; No. 329 (Adj. Sess.), § 8, eff. March 1, 1961; 1965, No. 125, § 14, eff. July 2, 1965; 1966, No. 11 (Sp. Sess.), eff. Feb. 23, 1966; 1967, No. 133; 1967, No. 319 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; 1973, No. 266 (Adj. Sess.), § 26, eff. April 16, 1974; 1983, No. 158 (Adj. Sess.), eff. April 13, 1984; amended 1987, No. 243 (Adj. Sess.), § 7, eff. June 13, 1988; 1989, No. 54, § 1; 1989, No. 54, § 1; 1989, No. 225 (Adj. Sess.), §§ 23, 25a; No. 256 (Adj. Sess.), § 10(a), eff. Jan. 1, 1991; 1995, No. 180 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; 2003, No. 42, § 2, eff. May 27, 2003; No. 55, § 10a, eff. June 4, 2003.)

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Statutes > Vermont > Title-03 > Chapter-11 > 253

§ 253. Deputy officers

(a) The following named commissioners, directors and state officials may each appoint a deputy who shall perform such duties as the appointing official shall direct, with the approval of the governor, remove him or her at pleasure and be responsible for his or her acts: treasurer, secretary of state, auditor of accounts, labor and industry, and motor vehicles.

(b) [Repealed.]

(c) The commissioner of banking, insurance, securities, and health care administration, with the approval of the governor, shall appoint a deputy commissioner of banking, a deputy commissioner of insurance, a deputy commissioner of captive insurance, a deputy commissioner of securities, and a deputy commissioner of health care administration. The commissioner of banking, insurance, securities, and health care administration may remove the deputy commissioners at pleasure and shall be responsible for their acts. The functions and duties that relate to banks and banking shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of banking; those that relate to the business of insurance shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of insurance; those that relate to the business of captive insurance shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of captive insurance; those that relate to the business of securities shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of securities; and those that relate to health care administration shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of health care administration.

(d) In case a vacancy occurs in the office of any appointing official who by law is authorized to appoint a deputy, or such official is absent, his or her deputy shall assume and discharge the duties of such office until such vacancy is filled, or such official returns. In the case of a vacancy in the office of the commissioner of banking, insurance, securities, and health care administration, one of the deputies appointed by the commissioner shall assume and discharge the duties of that office until the vacancy is filled or the commissioner returns. In case a vacancy occurs in the office of the commissioner of agriculture, food and markets the deputy commissioner for administration and enforcement shall assume and discharge the duties of the commissioner until such vacancy is filled, or the commissioner returns.

(e) The secretary of agriculture, food and markets, with the approval of the governor, shall appoint a deputy commissioner for administration and enforcement, and a deputy commissioner for agricultural development. The secretary of agriculture, food and markets may remove the deputy commissioners at pleasure and he or she shall be responsible for their acts. The agency of agriculture, food and markets shall be so organized that, subject to the supervision of the secretary of agriculture, food and markets, the functions and duties that relate to administration and enforcement shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of administration and enforcement, and those that relate to agricultural development shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of agricultural development.

(f) All such appointments shall be in writing and recorded in the office of the secretary of state. (Amended 1959, No. 328 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; No. 329 (Adj. Sess.), § 8, eff. March 1, 1961; 1965, No. 125, § 14, eff. July 2, 1965; 1966, No. 11 (Sp. Sess.), eff. Feb. 23, 1966; 1967, No. 133; 1967, No. 319 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; 1973, No. 266 (Adj. Sess.), § 26, eff. April 16, 1974; 1983, No. 158 (Adj. Sess.), eff. April 13, 1984; amended 1987, No. 243 (Adj. Sess.), § 7, eff. June 13, 1988; 1989, No. 54, § 1; 1989, No. 54, § 1; 1989, No. 225 (Adj. Sess.), §§ 23, 25a; No. 256 (Adj. Sess.), § 10(a), eff. Jan. 1, 1991; 1995, No. 180 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; 2003, No. 42, § 2, eff. May 27, 2003; No. 55, § 10a, eff. June 4, 2003.)


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Statutes > Vermont > Title-03 > Chapter-11 > 253

§ 253. Deputy officers

(a) The following named commissioners, directors and state officials may each appoint a deputy who shall perform such duties as the appointing official shall direct, with the approval of the governor, remove him or her at pleasure and be responsible for his or her acts: treasurer, secretary of state, auditor of accounts, labor and industry, and motor vehicles.

(b) [Repealed.]

(c) The commissioner of banking, insurance, securities, and health care administration, with the approval of the governor, shall appoint a deputy commissioner of banking, a deputy commissioner of insurance, a deputy commissioner of captive insurance, a deputy commissioner of securities, and a deputy commissioner of health care administration. The commissioner of banking, insurance, securities, and health care administration may remove the deputy commissioners at pleasure and shall be responsible for their acts. The functions and duties that relate to banks and banking shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of banking; those that relate to the business of insurance shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of insurance; those that relate to the business of captive insurance shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of captive insurance; those that relate to the business of securities shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of securities; and those that relate to health care administration shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of health care administration.

(d) In case a vacancy occurs in the office of any appointing official who by law is authorized to appoint a deputy, or such official is absent, his or her deputy shall assume and discharge the duties of such office until such vacancy is filled, or such official returns. In the case of a vacancy in the office of the commissioner of banking, insurance, securities, and health care administration, one of the deputies appointed by the commissioner shall assume and discharge the duties of that office until the vacancy is filled or the commissioner returns. In case a vacancy occurs in the office of the commissioner of agriculture, food and markets the deputy commissioner for administration and enforcement shall assume and discharge the duties of the commissioner until such vacancy is filled, or the commissioner returns.

(e) The secretary of agriculture, food and markets, with the approval of the governor, shall appoint a deputy commissioner for administration and enforcement, and a deputy commissioner for agricultural development. The secretary of agriculture, food and markets may remove the deputy commissioners at pleasure and he or she shall be responsible for their acts. The agency of agriculture, food and markets shall be so organized that, subject to the supervision of the secretary of agriculture, food and markets, the functions and duties that relate to administration and enforcement shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of administration and enforcement, and those that relate to agricultural development shall be in the charge of the deputy commissioner of agricultural development.

(f) All such appointments shall be in writing and recorded in the office of the secretary of state. (Amended 1959, No. 328 (Adj. Sess.), § 2; No. 329 (Adj. Sess.), § 8, eff. March 1, 1961; 1965, No. 125, § 14, eff. July 2, 1965; 1966, No. 11 (Sp. Sess.), eff. Feb. 23, 1966; 1967, No. 133; 1967, No. 319 (Adj. Sess.), § 4; 1973, No. 266 (Adj. Sess.), § 26, eff. April 16, 1974; 1983, No. 158 (Adj. Sess.), eff. April 13, 1984; amended 1987, No. 243 (Adj. Sess.), § 7, eff. June 13, 1988; 1989, No. 54, § 1; 1989, No. 54, § 1; 1989, No. 225 (Adj. Sess.), §§ 23, 25a; No. 256 (Adj. Sess.), § 10(a), eff. Jan. 1, 1991; 1995, No. 180 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; 2003, No. 42, § 2, eff. May 27, 2003; No. 55, § 10a, eff. June 4, 2003.)


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