Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 30, § 2704

On application of a person or corporation and tender of the charges or rental sum usual or customary for the class of service required, without discrimination for the same class of service rendered, a person or corporation owning, controlling, or operating a telephone exchange or service in this State shall furnish the applicant with the use of a telephone and telephonic service and connection with their respective exchanges and subscribers.