Title 24 — Title 24 — Highways
15 chapters · 166 sections in this title.
W.S. § 24-6-101 Purpose
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Purpose. The legislature hereby finds, determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety, and for the promotion of the general welfare.
W.S. § 24-6-102 Access facility defined
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Access facility defined. For the purpose of this act, an access facility is defined as a highway or street especially designed for through traffic, and over, from or to which owners or occupants of abutting land or other persons have no right or easement or only a limited right o…
W.S. § 24-6-103 Highway authorities to plan access facilities; scope and limitations of authority
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Highway authorities to plan access facilities; scope and limitations of authority. The highway authorities of the state, counties, cities, towns, and villages, acting alone or in cooperation with each other or with any federal, state, or local agency of any other state having aut…
W.S. § 24-6-104 Powers of highway authorities generally
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Powers of highway authorities generally. The highway authority of the state, county, city, town, or village may designate and establish access highways as new and additional facilities or may designate and establish an existing street or highway as included within an access facil…
W.S. § 24-6-105 Design and regulation of access to highway
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Design and regulation of access to highway. The highway authorities of the state, county, city and town are authorized to design any access facility and to regulate, restrict or prohibit access as in their opinion may best serve the traffic for which the facility is intended. Whe…
W.S. § 24-6-106 Acquisition of public or private property
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Acquisition of public or private property. For the purposes of this act, the highway authorities of the state, county, city, town, or village may acquire private or public property and property rights for access facilities and service roads, including rights of access, air, view,…
W.S. § 24-6-107 Agreements respecting financing and planning
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Agreements respecting financing and planning. The highway authorities of the state, city, county, town, or village are authorized to enter into agreements with each other, or with the federal government, respecting the financing, planning, establishment, improvement, maintenance,…
W.S. § 24-6-108 Property rights of abutting residents
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Property rights of abutting residents. No access facility shall be constructed without providing for the property rights of residents whose homes or places of business are now located on or abut the said proposed access facility. In all such cases, provisions shall be made to aff…
W.S. § 24-6-109 Local service roads or streets
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Local service roads or streets. In connection with the development of any access facility the state, county, city, town, or village highway authorities are authorized to plan, designate, establish, use, regulate, alter, improve, maintain, and vacate local service roads and street…
W.S. § 24-6-110 (a) Prohibited acts
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(a) Prohibited acts. It shall be unlawful for any person to: (i) Drive a vehicle over, upon, or across any curb, central dividing section, or other separation or dividing line on access facilities; (ii) Make a left turn, a semicircular, or U-turn except through an opening provide…
W.S. § 24-6-111 Service stations not to be constructed or located within right-of-way
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Service stations not to be constructed or located within right-of-way. No automotive service station or other commercial establishment for serving motor vehicle users shall be constructed or located within the right-of-way of, or on publicly owned or publicly leased land acquired…