§ 3431 - Definitions - Vermont Statutes

§ 3431. Definitions

As used in this subchapter:

(1) "Highway" includes any private or public street, way or other place used for travel to or from property.

(2) "Road commissioner" means any individual, board or other body having authority under then existing law to discontinue the use of the highway which it is desired to restrict or close to public use and travel. The power to discontinue highways or the use thereof vested in any town may, for the purpose of this subchapter, be exercised by the selectmen thereof.

3) "Public utility" includes any pipe line, gas, electric, heat, water, oil, sewer, telephone, telegraph, radio, railway, railroad, airplane, transportation, communication or other system, by whomsoever owned or operated for public use.