{"data":{"id":"us-vt/12-v.s.a.-5791","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"12 V.S.A. § 5791","heading":"Purpose","body":"The purpose of this chapter is to encourage owners to make their land and water available to the public for no consideration for recreational uses by clearly establishing a rule that an owner shall have no greater duty of care to a person who, without consideration, enters or goes upon the owner’s land for a recreational use than the owner would have to a trespasser.","path":["Title 12: Court Procedure","Chapter 203: Limitations on Landowner Liability"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/12/203/05791","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T16:59:27Z","sha256":"43664ddd8d07d7a1700f7f31eee6de6866eb705465c328551c9cb1041fd566c4","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/12-v.s.a.-5784","next":"us-vt/12-v.s.a.-5792"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}