North Dakota Code 24-01-35 – Local service roads
In connection with the development of any controlled-access facility the state, county, or municipal highway authorities are authorized to plan, designate, establish, use, regulate, alter, improve, maintain, and vacate local service roads and streets or to designate as local service roads and streets any existing road or street, and to exercise jurisdiction over service roads in the same manner as is authorized over controlled-access facilities, if, in their opinion, such local service roads and streets are necessary or desirable. Such local service roads or streets must be of appropriate design and must be separated from the controlled-access facility proper by means of all devices designated as necessary or desirable by the proper authority.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 24-01-35
- Controlled-access facility: means 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 controlled right or easement of access, light, air, or view by reason of the fact that their property abuts upon such controlled-access facility or for any other reason. See North Dakota Code 24-01-01.1
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49