Acquisition of land by town When it is necessary to enlarge a public burial ground or to establish a new one, three or more freeholders of the town may apply in writing to the selectboard, setting forth such necessity with a description of the land necessary for the purpose. The selectboard shall then proceed as in case of an application by three or more freeholders to lay out a highway. (Amended 2023, No. 6, § 183, eff. July 1, 2023.)
Vermont Legal Code
§ 5483
Vermont Title 18 — Vermont law
Source: https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/18/121/05483· Version 2026