The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 19 : Highways
Chapter 007 : Laying Out, Discontinuing, and Reclassifying Highways
Subchapter 004 : PETITION TO SUPERIOR COURT
(Cite as: 19 V.S.A. § 741)-
§ 741. Appointment of commissioners
The court shall appoint three disinterested landowners as commissioners to inquire into the convenience and necessity of the proposed highway and the manner in which it has been laid out, altered, or resurveyed and, except where a trial by jury is requested, as to the amount of damages sustained by the appellant. (Added 1985, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1997, No. 161 (Adj. Sess.), § 13, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.)