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177.060 Payment for right-of-way.

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177.060 Payment for right-of-way. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section and in KRS 177.070, all cost of acquiring any necessary land or right-of-way for primary road purposes and all <br>damages incurred shall be paid by the county. (2) Temporary rights-of-way and private surfaced roads, other than those owned by the county, which are acquired for primary road purposes shall be paid for by the state. (3) When a highway has been located by the department and a right-of-way procured by the county and accepted by the department, any additional right of way required by <br>the department as a result of a change in the highway may be acquired by the <br>department and shall be paid for by the state unless it is a road owned by the county. (4) The cost of acquiring right-of-way for initial construction of industrial access roads, state park access roads and other roads the construction of which would best serve <br>the interests of the Commonwealth in promoting economic and industrial growth <br>shall be paid by the state. History: Amended 1962 Ky. Acts ch. 163, sec. 1. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 4356t-7.