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Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
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TITLE 33.2. Highways and Other Surface Transportation Systems |
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SUBTITLE II. Modes of Transportation: Highways, Bridges, Ferries, Rail, and Public Transportation |
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CHAPTER 9. Abandonment and Discontinuance of Highways and Roads |
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ARTICLE 3. Abandonment of Roads Not in Primary or Secondary State Highway System |
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SECTION 33.2-916. Notice of proposed abandonment |
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In the case of a proposed abandonment of a road not part of the primary or secondary state highway system, the governing body shall give at least 30 days' notice of its intention to do so by posting notice at the front door of the courthouse, by posting notices on at least three places along and visible from the road proposed to be abandoned, and by publishing notice in at least two issues in a newspaper having general circulation in the county. All such notices shall state the time and place at which the governing body will meet to consider the abandonment of such road. Code 1950, § 33-76.15; 1950, p. 734; 1970, c. 322, § 33.1-158; 2014, c. 805 . |