Virginia Statutes
§ 33.2-700 — Transfer of highways, etc., from secondary state highway system to local authorities
Virginia § 33.2-700
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 33.2HIGHWAYS AND OTHER SURFACE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
Subtitle IIMODES OF TRANSPORTATION: HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES, FERRIES, RAIL, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
Ch. 7LOCAL AUTHORITY OVER HIGHWAYS
Art. 1General Provisions
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 33.2-700 (2026).
Text
Whenever any town has a population of more than 3,500 inhabitants, all the streets, highways, causeways, bridges, landings, and wharves in such town that were incorporated within the secondary state highway system shall be eliminated from such system and the control and jurisdiction over them shall be vested in the local authorities. This section shall in no way affect the rights of such towns to receive the benefits provided elsewhere in this title.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, § 33-137; 1970, c. 322, § 33.1-224; 2014, c. 805.
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Bluebook (online)
Virginia § 33.2-700, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/33.2/33.2-700.