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Sec. 49-72. Control of use and access.

Montgomery County, Md., Code § 49-72 (2026)

Sec. 49-72. Control of use and access.Copy Citation

When any road has been constructed or designated as a Freeway or Controlled Major Highway, the Director of Transportation:
(a)
may restrict or prohibit access to the Freeway or Controlled Major Highway from any existing highway, road, or street, or from any new highway, road, or street, if reasonable access to the freeway or expressway from any existing or new highway, road, or street is maintained;
(b)
may control, restrict, or prohibit the use of the Freeway or Controlled Major Highway by various classes of vehicles or traffic if an alternate route is provided for restricted or prohibited classes of vehicles or traffic; and
(c)
may maintain, discontinue, abandon, or close, and exercise all other powers with respect to Freeways or Controlled Major Highways to the same extent and in the same manner as other roads.