Virginia § 33.2-274 - Application and installation of traffic control measures
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 33.2-274 — Application and installation of traffic control measures, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 33.2-274. Application and installation of traffic control measures
Nothing in this title shall be construed to prevent the application and installation of traffic control measures to reduce the negative effects of traffic through residential areas on any component of the secondary highway system that meets the definition of "residence district" in § 46.2-100, even if such component also provides access to a "business district" as defined in the same section. Installation of traffic control measures on any state-maintained highway shall be approved by the Department prior to installation.
Furthermore, nothing in this title shall be construed to prevent the acceptance by the Department of private financing for the application and installation of traffic control measures if and when such measures meet the Department's standards.
2008, c. 468, § 33.1-223.2:19; 2008, c. 471, § 33.1-223.2:20; 2014, c. 805.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 33.2-274 ("Application and installation of traffic control measures") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. 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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