Abandonment and Discontinuance of Highways in Secondary State Highway System

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This is Article 2 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Abandonment and Discontinuance of Highways in Secondary State Highway System.” It is part of Chapter 9 “Abandonment and Discontinuance of Highways and Roads”, which is part of Subtitle II “Modes of Transportation: Highways, Bridges, Ferries, Rail, and Public Transportation”, which is part of Title 33.2 “Highways and Other Surface Transportation Systems”. It contains 6 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 6 sections.

§ 33.2-908	Discontinuance of highway, landing, or railroad crossing; procedure
§ 33.2-909	Abandonment of highway, landing, or railroad crossing; procedure
§ 33.2-910	Appeal to circuit court
§ 33.2-911	Permissible uses by counties of certain discontinued secondary highways
§ 33.2-912	Alternative procedure for abandonment of old highway or crossing to extent of alteration
§ 33.2-913	Conveying sections of highways, landings, or other property no longer necessary