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
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OTHER PROVISIONS
(Cite as: 16 V.S.A. § 560)
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§ 560. Condemnation for school purposes
A school board, or the board of trustees of a public school, may acquire land for
school purposes by condemnation. Condemnation shall be accomplished by the procedures
and be governed by the limitations established in 24 V.S.A. chapter 77, except that
the school board, school district officers, or board of trustees, as the case may
be, shall exercise the powers and have the responsibilities given the officers of
municipalities in 24 V.S.A. chapter 79. (Added 1969, No. 298 (Adj. Sess.), § 37.)