Vermont § 851 Landowner’s duties

Vermont Statutes

§ 851 — Landowner’s duties

Vermont § 851

Title 10Title 10: Conservation and Development

Ch. 35Chapter 035: Drainage of Low Lands

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Bluebook

Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 10, § 851 (2026).

Text

When the public good or the necessity or convenience of individuals requires the opening of a ditch or watercourse to drain low or swamp lands, to enable owners or occupants thereof to cultivate the same, such owners or occupants shall open such ditch or watercourse in proportion to their several interests.

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