Vermont § 862 - Appeal from award; recognizance

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 862 — Appeal from award; recognizance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 862. Appeal from award; recognizance

  • A person owning land through which a drain or watercourse is to be laid may appeal
    from the award of the selectboard to the Superior Court, by entering into a recognizance
    with sufficient sureties, before the board, in such sum as it requires, conditioned
    that the appellant will prosecute his or her appeal to effect and pay intervening
    damages and costs in case the award is affirmed. (Amended 1973, No. 193 (Adj

Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 862

What does Vermont Statutes Online § 862 cover?

Section 862 ("Appeal from award; recognizance") 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 § 862?

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