Vermont § 3822 - Proceeding in Superior Court
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 3822 — Proceeding in Superior Court, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3822. Proceeding in Superior Court
- (a) An incorporated academy, institute, seminary, or other educational institution, and
a school district, upon completion of the votes required by section 3821 of this title and before transfer of any property, shall apply to the Superior Court of the county
in which the property is located setting forth the votes and any other material facts. (b) The court shall issue an order stating the substance of the bill and fixing the time
and place of hearing. The plaintiff shall cause the order to be published in a newspaper
named in the order, three weeks successively, the last publication to be at least
10 days prior to the date fixed for the hearing. The plaintiff shall give further
notice as required by the order. (c) Upon hearing, the court shall determine what portion, if any, of the real and personal
property to be transferred is held in trust, may order the transfer of that property
subject to the terms of the trust, may make any other orders and decrees for the protection
and disposition of the same it deems proper, and shall order the remainder of the
real and personal property to be transferred in accordance with the votes authorizing
the transfer for use for school purposes. (Amended 1973, No. 193 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. April 9, 1974; 2013, No. 92 (Adj. Sess.), § 228, eff. Feb. 14, 2014.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 3822
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 3822 cover?
Section 3822 ("Proceeding in Superior Court") 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.
How do I cite Vermont § 3822?
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Is this the official text of Vermont law?
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