{"data":{"id":"us-vt/20-v.s.a.-2835","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"20 V.S.A. § 2835","heading":"Superior judge","body":"If a selectperson of a town or a mayor of a city is informed that a building, pile of wood, lumber, or bark, or any other property in the municipality, has been intentionally and maliciously set on fire or burned, a majority of the selectboard, or the mayor, may apply to a Superior judge, who shall inquire into the cause of the fire and the manner in which it was set and the property burned.","path":["Title 20: Internal Security and Public Safety","Chapter 173: Prevention and Investigation of Fires","Subchapter 004: INVESTIGATION OF FIRES"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/20/173/02835","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:17:04Z","sha256":"bc39ce18ba1c96e462de31bb3c81a0944536896e12ea2e9f8b23da0ebcf6bc35","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/20-v.s.a.-2834","next":"us-vt/20-v.s.a.-2836"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}