Vermont § 3831 - Cutting ice and not fencing hole A person
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§ 3831. Cutting ice and not fencing hole A person
- who takes ice from water over which people are accustomed to pass and does not place around the opening thereby made in the ice suitable guards to prevent a person, team, or vehicle from falling into such hole or opening shall be fined not more than $50.00.
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 3831
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 3831 cover?
Section 3831 ("Cutting ice and not fencing hole A person") 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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Is this the official text of Vermont law?
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