Vermont § 3034 - Establishing an apiary location No person shall locate an apiary within two miles of an existing apiary registered to a different person, with the following exceptions:
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§ 3034. Establishing an apiary location No person shall locate an apiary within two miles of an existing apiary registered to a different person, with the following exceptions:
- (1) A person may locate an apiary anywhere on the person’s own property. (2) Beekeepers with a total ownership of 10 colonies or fewer shall be exempt from this
restriction. (3) Existing apiaries, provided that they are properly registered with the State, are
exempt. (4) A person may locate an apiary within two miles of another existing apiary, provided
the owner of the existing apiary gives written permission or the existing apiary has
fewer than 15 colonies. (5) If a registered apiary of 15 or more colonies should fall below and remain below 15
colonies, anyone can petition the State and establish an apiary within two miles of
the existing apiary, provided the number of colonies in the existing apiary stays
below 15 for two years from the time of the petition
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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