The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
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Subchapter
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ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM
(Cite as: 24 App. V.S.A. ch. 235, § 93)
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§ 93. Petition for Court hearing on compensation and damages for land taken
When any person shall be dissatisfied with award of the electric light commissioners
so made in any of the cases mentioned in the preceding section, such person may petition
the Windsor County Court for a reassessment of damages, and such proceedings shall
be had in said court on said petition as are provided by law for the assessment of
damages for land taken for highways, except that the commissioners appointed by said
court shall notify one of said electric light commissioners of said instead of one
of the Selectboard members; said petition shall be served on the Clerk of said Village
within 60 days next after said award shall be filed in the town clerk’s office as
aforesaid, and at least 12 days before the term of court to which it is made returnable;
but nothing in such proceedings shall prevent the Electric Light Commission from taking
and entering on such water powers and lands, and laying, constructing, and completing
said electric light plant, reservoirs, lines, and appurtenances thereof, and using
said water powers and lands after their award shall have been made and the amount
thereof tendered by them.