Vermont § 5483 - Acquisition of land by town
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 5483 — Acquisition of land by town, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5483. Acquisition of land by town
- When it is necessary to enlarge a public burial ground or to establish a new one,
three or more freeholders of the town may apply in writing to the selectboard, setting
forth such necessity with a description of the land necessary for the purpose
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 5483
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 5483 cover?
Section 5483 ("Acquisition of land by town") 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 § 5483?
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Is this the official text of Vermont law?
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How does Vermont § 5483 apply to my situation?
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