Construction of Roads, Streets and Alleys Generally

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This is Article 1 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Construction of Roads, Streets and Alleys Generally.” It is part of Chapter 20 “Streets and Alleys”, which is part of Subtitle II “Powers of Local Government”, which is part of Title 15.2 “Counties, Cities and Towns”. It contains 6 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 6 sections.

§ 15.2-2000	State highway systems excepted; town streets
§ 15.2-2001	Streets, sidewalks and public rights-of-way generally
§ 15.2-2002	Acquisitions in connection with public right-of-way changes
§ 15.2-2003	Acquisition of land for public rights-of-way outside certain corporate limits
§ 15.2-2004	Streets, highways, etc., outside a city or town
§ 15.2-2005	Streets, etc., through any lands belonging to Commonwealth