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2012 Vermont Statutes
Title 18 Health
Chapter 121 CEMETERIES
§ 5365 Damages for want of fence; liability
18 V.S.A. § 5365. What's This?
§ 5365. Damages for want of fence; liability
When a person or estate is damaged by cattle, horses, sheep or swine breaking into a public burial ground and injuring a grave, headstone, monument, shrubbery or flowers, for want of a legal fence around such burial ground, such person or estate may recover of the town double the amount of damages, in a civil action.
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