The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 18 : Health
Chapter 121 : Cemeteries
Subchapter 002 : Town Cemeteries
(Cite as: 18 V.S.A. § 5370)-
§ 5370. Notice; headstones
When remains of the dead are removed, the selectboard, if necessary, shall cause suitable headstones or monuments to be erected to the memory of the deceased, or to designate the place of interment. Such remains shall not be so removed if there are known kindred of the deceased residing in the State, until after 30 days’ notice of the intention so to do. When kindred do not reside in the State, and known kindred reside without the State, then the remains shall not be so removed, until after 60 days’ notice to one of such kindred. Such notice shall be given personally or by registered mail.
