Virginia Statutes
§ 33.2-923 — Alternative procedure for abandonment of old road or crossing to extent of alteration
Virginia § 33.2-923
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 33.2HIGHWAYS AND OTHER SURFACE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
Subtitle IIMODES OF TRANSPORTATION: HIGHWAYS, BRIDGES, FERRIES, RAIL, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
Ch. 9ABANDONMENT AND DISCONTINUANCE OF HIGHWAYS AND ROADS
Art. 3ABANDONMENT OF ROADS NOT IN PRIMARY OR SECONDARY STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 33.2-923 (2026).
Text
When any road or any road containing a highway-rail grade crossing has been or is altered and a new road that serves the same users as the old road is constructed as a replacement and approved by the governing body, the old road or public crossing may be abandoned to the extent of such alteration, but no further, by an ordinance or resolution of the governing body declaring the old road or public crossing abandoned.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, § 33-76.21; 1950, p. 736; 1952, c. 123; 1970, c. 322, § 33.1-164; 2014, c. 805.
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Bluebook (online)
Virginia § 33.2-923, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/33.2/33.2-923.