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Virginia Highway Corporation Act of 1988

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This is Chapter 20 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Virginia Highway Corporation Act of 1988.” It is part of Title 56 “Public Service Companies”.

It’s comprised of the following 18 sections.

§ 56-535 Title
§ 56-536 Definitions
§ 56-537 Construction of highways and use of public funds in the public interest
§ 56-538 Prerequisite for construction and operation
§ 56-539 Certificate of authority
§ 56-540 Application
§ 56-541 Eminent domain
§ 56-542 Powers of the Commission
§ 56-543 Powers and duties of roadway operator
§ 56-544 Board approval; inspection agreement with Department
§ 56-545 Insurance; sovereign immunity
§ 56-546 Local approvals
§ 56-547 Utility crossings
§ 56-548 Highway and roadway crossings
§ 56-549 Default
§ 56-550 Police powers; violations of law
§ 56-551 Termination of certificate; dedication of assets
§ 56-552 Improvement Fund

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