District Of Columbia § 9-103.01 - Width of highways.

Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 9-103.01 — Width of highways., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 9-103.01. Width of highways.

9-103.01

The Mayor of the District of Columbia is hereby authorized and directed to prepare a plan for the extension of a permanent system of highways over all that portion of said District not included within the limits of the Cities of Washington and Georgetown. Said system shall be made as nearly in conformity with the street plan of the City of Washington as the Council of the District of Columbia may deem advisable and practicable. The highways provided in such plans shall not in any case be less than 90 feet nor more than 160 feet wide, except in cases of existing highways, which may be established of any width not less than their existing width and not more than 160 feet in width.

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Source: official District Of Columbia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 9-103.01 ("Width of highways.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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