Vermont § 2807 - Procedure for taking land When the mayor and aldermen, selectboard, or trustees decide to take lands, in their order for that purpose, they shall fix a time and notify the owner or occupant thereof

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§ 2807. Procedure for taking land When the mayor and aldermen, selectboard, or trustees decide to take lands, in their order for that purpose, they shall fix a time and notify the owner or occupant thereof

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    Within such time he or she shall remove his or her buildings, fences, timber, wood,
    or trees, which, in the case of enclosed or improved lands, shall not, without the
    consent of the owner, be less than three months nor until compensation for damages
    to such lands is tendered or paid. If such obstructions are not removed within such
    time, the mayor and aldermen, selectboard, or trustees shall remove them at the expense
    of the town or village. (Amended 2017, No. 74, § 104.)

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 2807 ("Procedure for taking land When the mayor and aldermen, selectboard, or trustees decide to take lands, in their order for that purpose, they shall fix a time and notify the owner or occupant thereof") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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