Vermont § 15 - Changes in the State highway system

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 15 — Changes in the State highway system, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15. Changes in the State highway system

  • (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, highways may be added to or
    deleted from the State highway system by: (1) an act of the General Assembly; or (2) a proposal by the Agency that is accepted by the legislative body of the affected
    municipality and approved by an act of the General Assembly. (b) Upon entering into an agreement with the affected municipality, the Secretary may
    relinquish to municipal control segments of State highway rights-of-way that have
    been replaced by new construction and are no longer needed as part of the State highway
    system. Upon their relinquishment to municipal control, the segments shall become
    class 3 town highways, and may be reclassified by the municipality in accordance with
    chapter 7 of this title. (Added 1985, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 1989, No. 246 (Adj. Sess.), § 7; 2013, No. 12, § 15.)

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Section 15 ("Changes in the State highway system") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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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