§ 136-89.48 Declaration of policy
§ 136-89.49 Definitions
§ 136-89.50 Authority to establish controlled-access facilities
§ 136-89.51 Design of controlled-access facility
§ 136-89.52 Acquisition of property and property rights
§ 136-89.53 New and existing facilities; grade crossing eliminations
§ 136-89.54 Authority of local units to consent
§ 136-89.55 Local service roads
§ 136-89.56 Commercial enterprises
§ 136-89.58 Unlawful use of National System of Interstate and Defense Highways and other controlled-access facilities
§ 136-89.59 Highway rest area refreshments
§ 136-89.59A Promotion of North Carolina farm products at rest areas and welcome centers
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Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 136 > Article 6D - Controlled-Access Facilities

  • Controlled-access facility: means a State highway, or section of State highway, especially designed for through traffic, and over, from or to which highway owners or occupants of abutting property, or others, shall have only a controlled right or easement of access. See North Carolina General Statutes 136-89.49
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Department: means the Department of Transportation. See North Carolina General Statutes 136-89.49
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Frontage road: means a way, road or street which is auxiliary to and located on the side of another highway, road or street for service to abutting property and adjacent areas and for the control of access to such other highway, road or street. See North Carolina General Statutes 136-89.49
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • 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.
  • property: shall include all property, both real and personal. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3