Ditches or watercourses opened under the provisions of this chapter shall be kept free for the passage of water into and through the same. If a person fails to do his or her proportionate share of cleaning or repairing a ditch or watercourse, the same proceedings may be had as in case of opening ditches or watercourses.
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 10, § 859
Cleaning or repairing ditches
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