5.1-39 - Use, disposal and termination of rights acquired.
§ 5.1-39. Use, disposal and termination of rights acquired.
No easements, rights or privileges acquired under the terms of this articleby any county, city or town shall be employed or disposed of except toaccomplish the purposes for which they were originally acquired; except thatwhen such easements, rights, or privileges have been transferred to theVirginia Aviation Board, they may be held, used, and disposed of inaccordance with §§ 5.1-2.2 and 5.1-2.2:1. Upon the abandonment of any airportor landing field acquired pursuant to this article all easements, rights andprivileges which shall have been so acquired over or with respect to adjacentlands shall thereupon terminate and revert back to the person from whom theeasement, right or privilege was obtained or his successor in interest.
(Code 1950, § 5-28; 1966, c. 576; 1980, c. 721.)