Vermont Statutes Title 5 Sec. 3519
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 5 Sec. 3519
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- real estate: shall include lands, tenements, and hereditaments and all rights thereto and interests therein, and pews or slips in places of public worship shall be treated as real estate. See
- road: shall include bridges thereon and their approaches. See
- Town: shall include city and wards or precincts therein; "selectboard members" and "board of civil authority" shall extend to and include the mayor and aldermen of cities; "trustees" shall extend to and include bailiffs of incorporated villages; and the laws applicable to the inhabitants and officers of towns shall be applicable to the inhabitants and similar officers of all municipal corporations. See
§ 3519. Location of road to be recorded
Before a railroad corporation commences proceedings for the purpose of acquiring title to real estate or an interest in real estate, and, within two years after its incorporation, it shall cause a map or plan of the location of its road defining the courses, distances, and boundaries of the same in each town through which it passes, signed by a majority of the directors, to be recorded in the respective clerk’s offices of the towns. If the road passes through an unorganized town or gore, the location shall be recorded in the offices in which conveyances of real estate situated in that unorganized town or gore are required by law to be recorded. (Amended 2021, No. 105 (Adj. Sess.), § 26, eff. July 1, 2022.)