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.
Subchapter
004
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FARM CROSSINGS, CATTLE GUARDS, FENCES, AND WATERCOURSES
(Cite as: 5 V.S.A. § 3649)
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§ 3649. Order of Board
After hearing, the Board may make a written order requiring the corporation to construct
or maintain in good repair such fence, cattle guard, or farm crossing, or to make
or alter such watercourse or ditch, or to remove such impediment to the same, within
such time as it may fix. Such corporation shall not be required to open a ditch while
the ground is frozen, nor to alter the natural course of or do any act in regard to
a watercourse that it is not legally bound to do, nor to comply with such order until
10 days after being served with a copy thereof. (Amended 1959, No. 329 (Adj. Sess.), § 39(b), eff. March 1, 1961.)