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The Vermont Statutes Online
Title
05
:
Aeronautics and Surface Transportation Generally
Chapter
024
:
POWERS AND DUTIES OF BOARD AND AGENCY AS TO COMPANIES OTHER THAN RAILROADS AND AIRCRAFT
§
1802. Jurisdiction over certain transportation companies by the agency of
transportation and the transportation board
The
transportation board and the agency of transportation shall have jurisdiction
over the following described companies within the state, their directors,
receivers, trustees, lessees, or other persons or companies owning or operating
the companies and of all plants, lines, terminals, facilities, and equipment of
the companies used in or about the business carried on by them in this state.
This jurisdiction shall be exercised by the board and the agency so far as may
be necessary to enable them to perform the duties and exercise the powers
conferred upon them by law. The board and the agency may, when they deem the
public good requires, examine the plants, lines, terminals, facilities, and
equipment of the companies subject to their jurisdiction under this chapter.
The transportation board and the agency of transportation shall have
jurisdiction over the following described companies within the state:
(1) a company
owning or operating motor vehicles used as common carriers;
(2) a company
owning or operating a ferry; and
(3) a company
owning or operating an express business. (Added 1985, No. 224 (Adj. Sess.), §
1.)