60-4-403. Relocation -- costs. (1) Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3), 75% of all costs of relocation, dismantling, and removal must be paid by the department as a cost of commission-designated highway systems construction. (2) The department shall pay for the entire cost of relocating a publicly owned water or sewer facility with 500 or fewer service connectors under the following conditions: (a) the facility has had 500 or fewer subscribers during the entire year before the letting of the project contract; and (b) the relocation is the result of state highway or commission-designated highway system construction. (3) The department shall pay for 85% of all costs of relocating a publicly owned water or sewer facility with more than 500 but fewer than 1,000 service connectors, subject to the following conditions: (a) the facility had more than 500 but fewer than 1,000 subscribers during the entire year before the letting of the project contract; and (b) the relocation is the result of state highway or commission-designated highway system construction. History: En. Sec. 4-115, Ch. 197, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 83, Ch. 316, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 32-2415; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 231, L. result of state highway or commission-designated highway system construction. History: En. Sec. 4-115, Ch. 197, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 83, Ch. 316, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 32-2415; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 231, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 324, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 22, Ch. 299, L. 2019.
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§ 60-4-403
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