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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 24, § 4865 (2026)
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Subchapter 003 : UNION MUNICIPAL DISTRICTS
(Cite as: 24 V.S.A. § 4865)-
§ 4865. Organization
Upon the approval of the agreement by the required number of municipalities as provided in section 4863 of this title, the union municipal district shall become a body politic and corporate with the powers incident to a public corporation. The district shall be known by the name given in the agreement, by that name may sue and be sued, and may hold and convey real and personal estate for the use of the district. (Added 1969, No. 197 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1973, No. 250 (Adj. Sess.), § 4.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1994–2006 · leading case: Hunters, Anglers & Trappers Ass'n of Vermont, Inc. v. Winooski Valley Park Dist., 913 A.2d 391 (Vt. 2006).
Hunters, Anglers & Trappers Ass'n of Vermont, Inc. v. Winooski Valley Park Dist., 913 A.2d 391 (Vt. 2006). “” Under the statute allowing formation of union municipal districts, such districts possess all of the powers of a municipal corporation upon their formation, 24 V.S.A. § 4865, including the power to acquire real property.”
In Re Sullivan Cnty. Reg'l Refuse Disposal Dist., 165 B.R. 60 (Bankr. D.N.H. 1994). “” Vt.Stat.Ann. tit. 24, § 4865. 40 . This segment of this Opinion brings to mind the author who wrote a book on “Snakes of the World” that included a chapter on Ireland stating that there are no snakes in Ireland.”
Hunters, Anglers & Trappers Assoc. of VT v. Winooski Valley Park Dist., 181 Vt. 12 (Vt. 2006). “" Under the statute allowing formation of union municipal districts, such districts possess all of the powers of a municipal corporation upon their formation, 24 V.S.A. § 4865, including the power to acquire real property.”
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