When a
state highway or portion of a
state highway is deleted from the state highway system by the Legislature or the
commission, the
department shall:
| (1) |
return or relinquish the state highway or portion of the state highway to the county or municipality in which it is situated; or |
Terms Used In Utah Code 72-4-103
- Commission: means the Transportation Commission created under Section 72-1-301. See Utah Code 72-1-102
- Department: means the Department of Transportation created in Section 72-1-201. See Utah Code 72-1-102
- Highway: means any public road, street, alley, lane, court, place, viaduct, tunnel, culvert, bridge, or structure laid out or erected for public use, or dedicated or abandoned to the public, or made public in an action for the partition of real property, including the entire area within the right-of-way. See Utah Code 72-1-102
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- State highway: means those highways designated as state highways in Title 72, Chapter 4, Designation of State Highways Act. See Utah Code 72-1-102
| (2) |
abandon the state highway or portion of the state highway if it no longer serves the purpose of a highway. |
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 270, 1998 General Session
