Vermont § 3518 Preliminary survey

Vermont Statutes

§ 3518 — Preliminary survey

Vermont § 3518

Title 5Title 5: Aeronautics and Surface Transportation

Ch. 68Chapter 068: Construction and Operation of the Road

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Bluebook

Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 5, § 3518 (2026).

Text

A railroad corporation may cause such examinations and surveys for a proposed railroad to be made as are necessary for the selection of the most advantageous route and, for such purpose, by its officers, agents, and employees, may enter upon lands or waters of a person, subject to liability for actual damages. Entry for other purposes shall not be made without the consent of the owner, until the damages are agreed upon by the parties, or ascertained and paid to the owner, or deposited as hereinafter provided.

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A railroad corporation may cause such examinations and surveys for a proposed railroad to be made as are necessary for the selection of the most advantageous route and, for such purpose, by its officers, agents, and employees, may enter upon lands or waters of a person, subject to liability for actual damages. Entry for other purposes shall not be made without the consent of the owner, until the damages are agreed upon by the parties, or ascertained and paid to the owner, or deposited as hereinafter provided.