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
001
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
(Cite as: 18 V.S.A. § 5209)
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§ 5209. Death out of State; burial permit
Whenever a dead body is brought into this State for burial or entombment accompanied
by a removal permit issued under the laws of the state from which such body is brought,
such permit shall be received as sufficient authority for burial; but if not accompanied
by such permit, the person in charge thereof shall apply to the clerk of the town
in which such body is to be buried for a burial permit, and the clerk shall issue
such permit when furnished with such information as is required by law of this State
as to the identity and cause of death of a person dying in this State.