Vermont Statutes Annotated

Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 5318 (2026)

Public use of cemetery for other purposes

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Subchapter 001 : GENERAL PROVISIONS

(Cite as: 18 V.S.A. § 5318)

§ 5318. Public use of cemetery for other purposes

A public highway or railroad shall not be laid through such burial ground without the consent of the town, association, or the General Assembly, and no portion of such burial ground shall be taken for public use without special authority from the General Assembly.