Vermont § 5364 - Fences; penalty When the selectboard or cemetery commissioners neglect to keep in repair the fence around a public burial ground, the town may be prosecuted for such neglect and fined not more than $400.00
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§ 5364. Fences; penalty When the selectboard or cemetery commissioners neglect to keep in repair the fence around a public burial ground, the town may be prosecuted for such neglect and fined not more than $400.00
- . The fine shall be expended in repairing the fences around
such burial grounds under the direction of a commissioner appointed by the court. (Amended 1989, No. 142 (Adj. Sess.), § 12.)
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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