Virginia § 33.2-1009 - Acquisition of residue parcels declared to be in public interest
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 33.2-1009 — Acquisition of residue parcels declared to be in public interest, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 33.2-1009. Acquisition of residue parcels declared to be in public interest
The acquisition of such residue parcels in addition to the lands necessary for the immediate use for highway rights-of-way or purposes incidental to the construction, reconstruction, or improvement of public highways is hereby declared to be in the public interest and constitutes a public use as the term public uses is used in Article I, Section 11 of the Constitution of Virginia.
Code 1950, § 33-117.3; 1960, c. 546; 1964, c. 262; 1970, c. 322, § 33.1-92; 1971, Ex. Sess., c. 1; 2014, c. 805.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 33.2-1009 ("Acquisition of residue parcels declared to be in public interest") 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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