54-5-139 - Maintenance contracts with counties.

54-5-139. Maintenance contracts with counties.

(a)  The commissioner may enter into a contract with a qualified county to perform maintenance activities upon the rights-of-way of state highways located outside municipalities and metropolitan governments.

(b)  The department of transportation shall reimburse the county on an actual cost basis.

[Acts 1988, ch. 470, § 1.]