§ 44-11-11 — Oath of commissioner - Contents - Filing

When a special commissioner has been appointed as provided in this chapter, the
commissioner forthwith shall take an oath and shall file the same with the governor that:
1. The commissioner, impartially and to the best of the commissioner's knowledge and
ability, without fear, favor, or prejudice, will hear and cause to be taken all the
testimony and evidence offered and received at the hearing for and in behalf of the
prosecution and accused, together with all papers and other exhibits offered by either
party, and carefully will preserve the same.
2. The commissioner will cause all of the oral testimony offered and received at the
hearing to be available to be transcribed at the request of the governor, and as
speedily as may be after the hearing will prepare a report of the proceedings,
summary of testimony, findings of fact, and complete record of all evidence and
testimony, including all exhibits offered and received at said hearing by either party,
and will cause the same to be filed with the governor.