The Vermont Statutes Online
The Vermont Statutes Online have been updated to include the actions of the 2023 session of the General Assembly.
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Title 5 : Aeronautics and Surface Transportation Generally
Chapter 068 : Construction and Operation of the Road
Subchapter 002 : Crossing Highways
(Cite as: 5 V.S.A. § 3578)-
§ 3578. Release of corporation from liability
The liability of the corporation shall continue although the railroad has been abandoned, unless the town’s selectboard members consent in writing that the corporation be released from liability, or unless the corporation or its assigns restore the crossing to its original state of usefulness and permanency. The written consent shall be recorded in the record of deeds in the town clerk’s office by the selectboard members. (Amended 2021, No. 105 (Adj. Sess.), § 33, eff. July 1, 2022.)
