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2011 Vermont Code
Title 18 Health
Chapter 121 CEMETERIES
§ 5533 Escheat when owner's whereabouts unknown


18 VT Stats § 5533. (2011 through Adj Sess) What's This?

§ 5533. Escheat when owner's whereabouts unknown

When the whereabouts of a person or his heirs, having legal title or color of title to a wholly unoccupied burial lot in any cemetery has been unknown for twenty years, such lot shall escheat to the agency upon petition brought by the agency and hearing and judgment had thereon as provided in sections 5534-5537 of this title.

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