Section 23-1-80 – County Commissions – Powers and Duties Generally.
Section 23-1-80 County commissions – Powers and duties generally. The county commissions of the several counties of this state have general superintendence of the public roads, bridges, and ferries within their respective counties so as to render travel over the same as safe and convenient as practicable. To this end, they have legislative and executive […]
Section 23-1-95 – Violation of Rules, etc., Enacted by County Commissions.
Section 23-1-95 Violation of rules, etc., enacted by county commissions. No person shall violate any rule, regulation, or law which may be adopted or promulgated by the county commission of any county under the authority conferred by this article relating to the use, control, care, operation, or maintenance of any such public road, bridge, or […]
Section 23-1-80.1 – County Commissions – Use of County Roads in Conducting Timber Operations.
Section 23-1-80.1 County commissions – Use of county roads in conducting timber operations. (a) A county commission, by ordinance or resolution, may require all persons or firms that own timber in any unincorporated area of the county which plan to utilize county roads for delivery of pulpwood, logs, poles, posts, or wood chips to any […]
Section 23-1-81 – County Commissions – Authority to Establish, Operate, etc., Bridges, Ferries, Causeways, etc.; Licensing.
Section 23-1-81 County commissions – Authority to establish, operate, etc., bridges, ferries, causeways, etc.; licensing. (a) The county commission of each county is invested with authority to purchase or establish toll bridges, free bridges, causeways, and ferries or free ferries within their respective jurisdictions as provided in this article and may levy a special tax […]
Section 23-1-82 – County Commissions – Eminent Domain.
Section 23-1-82 County commissions – Eminent domain. The county commissions of the several counties of the state are given the right of eminent domain for the purpose of establishing and changing public roads, bridges, and ferries in their respective counties, except in cases where the State Department of Transportation has jurisdiction over such highways. When […]
Section 23-1-83 – Transfer of General Fund Surplus to Road Fund by County.
Section 23-1-83 Transfer of general fund surplus to road fund by county. The county commission of any county in this state may transfer to the road fund of the county any surplus of the general funds of the county in the county treasury or any part of such surplus whenever, in the judgment of such […]
Section 23-1-84 – Authority of County to Expend Funds Derived From Fees, etc., Levied on Vehicles and Fuels.
Section 23-1-84 Authority of county to expend funds derived from fees, etc., levied on vehicles and fuels. (a) The several counties of the state are hereby authorized to expend the funds derived from fees, excises, or license taxes levied by the state relating to the registration, operation, or use of motor vehicles upon the public […]