The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2024 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.
Title 10 : Conservation and Development
Chapter 035 : Drainage of Low Lands
(Cite as: 10 V.S.A. § 859)-
§ 859. Cleaning or repairing ditches
Ditches or watercourses opened under the provisions of this chapter shall be kept free for the passage of water into and through the same. If a person fails to do his or her proportionate share of cleaning or repairing a ditch or watercourse, the same proceedings may be had as in case of opening ditches or watercourses.