Virginia § 33.2-402 - Designating existing highway as limited access highway; extinguishing easements of access

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§ 33.2-402. Designating existing highway as limited access highway; extinguishing easements of access

The Board may designate all or any part of an existing highway as a limited access highway. When an existing highway is so designated, the Board shall where necessary extinguish all existing easements of access, light, or air.

Code 1950, § 33-39; 1950, p. 476; 1958, c. 571; 1970, c. 322, § 33.1-59; 2014, c. 805.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 33.2-402 ("Designating existing highway as limited access highway; extinguishing easements of access") 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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