Code of Virginia - Title 33.1 Highways, Bridges And Ferries - Section 33.1-164 Alternative procedure for abandonment of old road or crossing to extent of alteration

§ 33.1-164. Alternative procedure for abandonment of old road or crossing to extent of alteration

When any road or any road containing a railway-highway grade crossing has been or is altered and a new road, which serves the same citizens as the old road, is constructed in lieu thereof and approved by the governing body, the old road and/or the public crossing may be abandoned to the extent of such alteration, but no further, by a resolution of the board of supervisors or other governing body of the county, declaring the old road and/or the public crossing abandoned.

(Code 1950, § 33-76.21; 1950, p. 736; 1952, c. 123; 1970, c. 322.)

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