33.1-63 - Virginia byway" defined; preference in selecting. - Virginia Statutes

§ 33.1-63. "Virginia byway" defined; preference in selecting.

For the purposes of this article, a "Virginia byway" is defined as a road,designated as such by the Commonwealth Transportation Board, havingrelatively high aesthetic or cultural value, leading to or within areas ofhistorical, natural or recreational significance. In selecting a Virginiabyway, the Commonwealth Transportation Board and the Director of theDepartment of Conservation and Recreation shall give preference to corridorscontrolled by zoning or otherwise, so as to reasonably protect the aestheticor cultural value of the highway.

(Code 1950, § 33-43.2; 1966, c. 11; 1970, c. 322; 1984, c. 739; 1989, c. 656.)