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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 24. Transportation And Motor Vehicles
Agency 30. Department of Transportation
Chapter 540. Conveyance of Land and Disposal of Improvements
11/21/2024

24VAC30-540-10. Policy.

It is the policy of VDOT to convey residue and surplus land based upon highest and best use.

VDOT classifies residue and surplus land in two ways:

1. Residue and surplus land suitable for independent development;

2. Residue and surplus land assembled with adjacent properties.

Upon the approval to dispose of land, the locality in which the land is located shall be notified in writing of VDOT's interest in accordance with § 33.2-230 of the Code of Virginia once all previous landowner obligations have been satisfied.

Statutory Authority

§ 33.2-210 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR385-01-50, eff. August 10, 1994.Amended, Virginia Register Volume 17, Issue 23, eff. June 29, 2001; amended, Virginia Volume 31, Issue 7, eff. December 31, 2014.

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