2011 Vermont Code
Title 10 Conservation and Development
Chapter 32 FLOOD HAZARD AREAS
§ 753 Flood hazard areas

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TITLE 10

Conservation and Development

PART II

Soil and Water Conservation; Flood Control

CHAPTER 32. FLOOD HAZARD AREAS

§ 753. Flood hazard areas

(a) To meet the objective of this chapter and the requirements of 24 V.S.A. { 4412, the designation and management of flood hazard areas shall adhere to the following procedure and schedule. All municipalities, regional planning commissions, and departments and agencies of state government shall mutually cooperate to these ends and to secure flood plain insurance for municipalities and the state of Vermont. All correspondence sent to a municipality pursuant to this chapter shall be sent to the municipal clerk, the legislative body, and planning commission. Copies of this correspondence shall be sent to the regional planning commission, the agency of commerce and community development, and the state planning office.

(b) The secretary shall, as the information becomes available, provide each municipality with a designation of flood hazard areas. The designation shall include a map or maps.

(c) [Repealed.] (Added 1973, No. 263 (Adj. Sess.), { 2, eff. May 16, 1974; amended 1977, No. 200 (Adj. Sess.), §§ 1-3, 5, eff. April 5, 1978; 1981, No. 222 (Adj. Sess.), { 42; 1983, No. 249 (Adj. Sess.), { 3; 1995, No. 190 (Adj. Sess.), { 1(a).)