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HB 2379 Discontinued secondary system highways; shall be available for use by public as a road.

Introduced by: Brenda L. Pogge | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Discontinued secondary system highways.  Provides that when a secondary system highway is discontinued, the highway shall continue to be available for use by the public as a road, unless it has been abandoned or its use has been modified by an ordinance.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Discontinued secondary system highways.  Requires that county ordinances allowing vehicular use of discontinued secondary system highways identify the public health, safety, or transportation need to be served by the highway and acknowledges and accepts county responsibility for maintenance of the highway.