{"data":{"id":"us-vt/18-v.s.a.-5483","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"18 V.S.A. § 5483","heading":"Acquisition of land by town","body":"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. The selectboard shall then proceed as in case of an application by three or more freeholders to lay out a highway.","path":["Title 18: Health","Chapter 121: Cemeteries","Subchapter 004: ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY BY TOWNS AND ASSOCIATIONS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/18/121/05483","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:17:03Z","sha256":"ebb13329bae57c59f06cf231051bb1715a4c11921e234b846d9da2df504a9343","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/18-v.s.a.-5482","next":"us-vt/18-v.s.a.-5484"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}