5 V.S.A. § 3528: Payment or deposit of damages conveys property

Upon the payment of the damages, as determined by the commissioners, and including accrued costs and charges, by the corporation or upon the deposit of the same by the corporation in the bank or with the clerk of the Supreme Court, as the commissioners direct, to the credit of the person to whom the damages have been awarded, such bank or clerk giving notice personally or by mail to such persons that such deposit has been made, the corporation shall be deemed to be seized and possessed of the land or other property appraised by the commissioners.