5 V.S.A. § 1
This is the official text of 5 V.S.A. § 1, part of Vermont’s V.S.A — part of the compiled statutory law of Vermont, published by the state as "V.S.A." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
Not legal advice. This page reproduces the official text of a government statute for reference only. Laws change, and how a statute applies depends on your specific facts. For advice about your situation, consult a licensed attorney in your state.
§ 1. Definitions
Official statutory text
As used in this title, unless the context requires otherwise:
(1) “Agency” means the Agency of Transportation.
(2) “Board” means the Transportation Board.
(3) “Municipality” means a county, city, village, town, or any other political subdivision of this State and any public corporation, authority, or district of this State that is or may be authorized by law to acquire, establish, construct, maintain, improve, or operate transportation facilities or services.
(4) “Person” means an individual, firm, partnership, corporation, company, association, joint stock association, or body politic, including a trustee, receiver, assignee, or other similar representative.
(5) “Political subdivision” means any county, city, town, or other municipality.
(6) “Secretary” means the Secretary of Transportation.
(7) “Agency of Transportation” or “Agency” means the State, the Agency of Transportation, its Secretary, or its officials.
(1) “Agency” means the Agency of Transportation.
(2) “Board” means the Transportation Board.
(3) “Municipality” means a county, city, village, town, or any other political subdivision of this State and any public corporation, authority, or district of this State that is or may be authorized by law to acquire, establish, construct, maintain, improve, or operate transportation facilities or services.
(4) “Person” means an individual, firm, partnership, corporation, company, association, joint stock association, or body politic, including a trustee, receiver, assignee, or other similar representative.
(5) “Political subdivision” means any county, city, town, or other municipality.
(6) “Secretary” means the Secretary of Transportation.
(7) “Agency of Transportation” or “Agency” means the State, the Agency of Transportation, its Secretary, or its officials.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
Need a lawyer in Vermont?
Find a Vermont lawyer
About this page: Statute text is reproduced from official government publishers via the
Open US Law dataset
(Vaquill AI, snapshot v2026.08, CC BY 4.0). Primary legislative text like this is public domain under the government-edicts doctrine
(Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). We link every section back to its official source so you can verify it independently.