Vermont Attorney General
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The Vermont Attorney General is the chief legal officer of the State of Vermont, responsible for representing the state in legal matters, enforcing state laws, and providing legal advice to state agencies and officials.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vermont Attorney General canonical | 2 |
| Attorney General of Vermont | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chief legal officer
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state constitutional office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | State of Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Vermont voters ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| eligibleVoterRequirement | must be a qualified voter of Vermont ⓘ |
| hasDivision |
Civil Division
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Consumer Protection Unit NERFINISHED ⓘ Criminal Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Environmental Protection Unit NERFINISHED ⓘ Public Protection Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
defend the state in civil actions
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enforce antitrust laws ⓘ enforce consumer protection laws ⓘ enforce environmental protection laws ⓘ enforce state laws ⓘ handle appeals in state and federal courts ⓘ issue formal legal opinions ⓘ oversee charitable trust enforcement ⓘ participate in multistate litigation on behalf of Vermont ⓘ prosecute certain criminal cases ⓘ provide legal advice to state agencies ⓘ provide legal advice to state officials ⓘ represent state agencies in court ⓘ represent the State of Vermont in legal matters ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentBody | Vermont Attorney General’s Office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Vermont executive branch ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | constitutional office ⓘ |
| officeCreatedBy | Vermont Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeLocation | Vermont Attorney General’s Office, Montpelier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeType | Attorney General NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| position | Vermont Attorney General NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeldBy | Charity Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededByOffice | Territorial Attorney General of Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Governor of Vermont
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Vermont General Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Montpelier, Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seat | Montpelier, Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | popular election ⓘ |
| style | Attorney General ⓘ |
| supervises |
Assistant Attorneys General
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state prosecutors in certain matters ⓘ |
| termLength | 2 years ⓘ |
| website | https://ago.vermont.gov ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Vermont Judiciary
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Vermont State’s Attorneys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Attorney General of Vermont