{"data":{"id":"us-vt/19-v.s.a.-703","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"19 V.S.A. § 703","heading":"Widening of highways","body":"If the width of a highway as laid out is less than the law or the public convenience requires, the selectboard may widen the highway accordingly. Persons whose lands are taken or are damaged shall be entitled to compensation.","path":["Title 19: Highways","Chapter 007: Laying Out, Discontinuing, and Reclassifying Highways","Subchapter 001: GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/19/007/00703","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:17:03Z","sha256":"a7e3c9ca1ce5fd7096350e339100454217a1144f3efbcd1996482dff264c0206","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/19-v.s.a.-702","next":"us-vt/19-v.s.a.-704"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}