{"data":{"id":"us-vt/19-v.s.a.-950","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"19 V.S.A. § 950","heading":"Establishment by selectboard","body":"Selectboard may lay out, establish, construct, or cause to be constructed and maintained a drain, ditch, or watercourse leading from a highway in the town, across the lands of any person to a watercourse, to carry away the surface water from the highway, or other drainage necessary for public health, if it judges the public good or the necessity or convenience of individuals requires this work.","path":["Title 19: Highways","Chapter 009: Repairs, Maintenance, and Improvements","Subchapter 005: APPEALS AND MINOR ALTERATIONS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/19/009/00950","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:17:03Z","sha256":"eb9d23be1b9b15e4617bf23f924fbb484324b9a3c89f612924d2df26c81bf676","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/19-v.s.a.-945","next":"us-vt/19-v.s.a.-951"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}