{"data":{"id":"us-vt/24-v.s.a.-1487","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"24 V.S.A. § 1487","heading":"Alternative merger provisions","body":"Notwithstanding the existence of any special act authorizing the merger of two or more municipalities, the legislative bodies of those municipalities which plan to merge may elect to proceed either under this chapter or under the special act authorizing the merger.","path":["Title 24: Municipal and County Government","Chapter 049: Merger of Municipalities"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/24/049/01487","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:17:05Z","sha256":"77273fddf792fd875ad938f65045002db3096e3544544f1ec5c89984e9d2a983","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/24-v.s.a.-1486","next":"us-vt/24-v.s.a.-1521"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}