                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

WHEN WORK OF CROSSING HIGHWAY TO PROCEED (§ 56-31)

Upon failure of the company desiring to make any crossing pursuant to § 56-23
to receive notice of suspension of the work on such crossing by the Commission
within sixty days after submission of the plans, specifications and descriptions
as required by § 56-27, or upon the approval or modification of plans,
specifications and descriptions by the Commission, or, if an appeal be taken as
aforesaid, upon the approval or modification by the Supreme Court of the plans,
specifications and descriptions prescribed by the Commission and the payment of
the proper compensation to the state or county for damages to the state or
county property, or to the owner or occupant of lands, such damage to be
ascertained according to the laws regulating the exercise of eminent domain,
work may be commenced immediately.

HISTORY: Code 1919, § 3885; 1920, p. 413.