Vt. Const. art. I, § 2
- Constitution
- Constitution of Vermont
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
[Private property subject to public use; owner to be paid] That private property ought to be subservient to public uses when necessity requires it, nevertheless, whenever any person’s property is taken for the use of the public, the owner ought to receive an equivalent in money.
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