Vermont Code § 18 V.S.A. § 5371

Town or city to furnish headstone
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§ 5371. Town or city to furnish headstone
In case of the burial of a person not having known estate, and not having a suitable
marker or headstone erected at the person’s grave within three years after the date
of such burial, the selectboard of the town or the aldermen of a city, as the case
may be, where such person is buried, shall cause to be erected at such person’s grave,
at the expense of such town or city, a suitable marker or headstone with the inscription
thereon of the name of the deceased and dates of the deceased’s birth and death, if
the same are known.

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