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§ 2105. Matching funds

§ 2105. Matching funds When federal funds are available for payment of direct financial assistance in situations caused by highway acquisition, the Agency may match federal funds to the extent provided by federal law and to provide direct financial assistance in the instances and on the conditions set forth by federal law and regulations. (Added […]

§ 1902. Acceptance of highways; authority

§ 1902. Acceptance of highways; authority The selectboard, for town highways, and the Agency, for State highways, may accept from the United States of America or any agency of the United States and open for public travel any relocated or reconstructed section of those highways provided by the United States as replacement for sections of […]

§ 1903. Relinquishment of control

§ 1903. Relinquishment of control (a) The Agency may relinquish to the town in which it is located any portion of the State highway system located on land acquired or to be acquired by the United States or any agency of the United States as contemplated by section 1901 of this title. (b) When the […]

§ 1904. Certificate to be filed

§ 1904. Certificate to be filed In relinquishments under section 1903 of this title, the Secretary shall file the Agency’s certificate of relinquishment with the clerk of the town in which the relinquished highway is located, and the relinquishment shall be effective on the date of the filing unless otherwise set aside or modified under […]

§ 1905. Appeals

§ 1905. Appeals A town in which a relinquishment under section 1902 of this title is to be effected, which is dissatisfied with the determination of the Agency, may appeal that determination to the Board within 30 days from the date on which the Secretary files the Agency’s certificate under section 1904 of this title. […]

§ 1715. Time limit

§ 1715. Time limit Sections 1713 and 1714 of this title shall continue in effect as to any town affected until its grand list times its tax rate equals the grand list times the tax rate last preceding the date of the taking of real estate by the State or for a period of five […]

§ 1706. Disposal of property

§ 1706. Disposal of property When any property acquired by the State for a limited access facility becomes no longer necessary, the Agency, with approval of the Governor, may sell and convey it by deed or lease. The proceeds from the sale or lease shall be deposited in the Transportation Fund. (Added 1985, No. 269 […]

§ 1707. Precedence of condemnation proceedings

§ 1707. Precedence of condemnation proceedings Court proceedings to acquire property for limited access facilities shall take precedence over all other causes not involving the public interest in all courts, to the end that completion of limited access facilities may be expedited. (Added 1985, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)

§ 1708. New and existing facilities; grade crossing eliminations

§ 1708. New and existing facilities; grade crossing eliminations (a) The Agency, with approval of the Governor, may designate and establish new facilities, or existing highways, as included within a limited access facility. The Agency, with approval of the Governor, may eliminate intersections at grade of limited access facilities with existing State and town highways, […]

§ 1709. Local service highways

§ 1709. Local service highways In the development of any limited access facility, the Agency may plan, designate, establish, use, regulate, alter, improve, maintain, and vacate local service highways or designate as local service highways any existing highway and may exercise jurisdiction over local service highways in the same manner as over limited access facilities […]