Vermont Statutes Annotated

Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 24, § 2401 (2026)

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Subchapter 001 : PUBLIC LANDS

(Cite as: 24 V.S.A. § 2401)

§ 2401. Public lands; duties of selectboard

The selectboard shall have the care of lands in the town granted under the authority of the British Government as glebes for the use of the Church of England and now by law granted to such town for the use of schools, and lands granted to the use of the ministry or the social worship of God, and lands granted to the first settled minister, and not appropriated according to law.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1964–2026 · leading case: Steven Daiello v. Town of Vernon v. Dale A. Merritt & Brenda Merritt, 2022 VT 32 (Vt. 2022).

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Steven Daiello v. Town of Vernon v. Dale A. Merritt & Brenda Merritt, 2022 VT 32 (Vt. 2022). “See 24 V.S.A. §§ 2401, 2403. Landowner sought to improve the path running across neighbors’ property to access his land.”

Spaulding v. HE Fletcher Co., 205 A.2d 556 (Vt. 1964). “24 V.S.A. §2401. For a more complete historical background, see Bogart, The Vermont Lease Lands.”

Pownal Ctr. Comm Church (Vt. Super. Ct. 2026). · cites it 3× “]” 24 V.S.A. § 2401. In 1787, the legislative body of what would become the State of Vermont enacted a law that vested possession of glebe land in the towns where the glebes lay.”

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