Current through the 2024 Third Special Session
Section 72-4-104 - Disposition of portion of highways realigned(1) The department may make changes in the alignment of state highways to provide for greater highway safety or more economical highway operation and maintenance.(2) When a state highway is realigned, the former portion of it may be: (a) returned or relinquished to the county or municipality in which it is situated to be maintained as a highway;(b) abandoned by the department if it no longer serves the purpose of a highway; or(c) disposed of in accordance with Section 72-5-111 if the former portion was purchased in fee.Amended by Chapter 122, 2012 General Session ,§ 1, eff. 5/8/2012.Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 270, 1998 General Session