The trial court shall determine a suitable repository for reinterment and the manner in which the removal and reinterment is to be undertaken and shall tax the cost and expense of such removal and reinterment against the Commissioner of Highways. Insofar as possible and reasonable, the court shall consider the wishes of the next of kin of those interred in such graves in making the determination as to a suitable repository and manner of removal and reinterment. All other proceedings in the condemnation of such land and the determination of just compensation for such taking and damages suffered shall be conducted in accordance with the statutes made and provided for the exercise of the power of eminent domain by the Commissioner of Highways.
Code 1950, § 33-75.4; 1960, c. 308; 1970, c. 322, § 33.1-136; 2014, c. 805.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 33.2 - Highways and Other Surface Transportation Systems
§ 33.2-1002. Limitation on power of eminent domain
§ 33.2-1003. Additional power to acquire lands
§ 33.2-1004. Plans for acquisition of rights-of-way
§ 33.2-1006. Reconveyance where property deemed suitable for mass transit purposes
§ 33.2-1008. Authority to acquire land to replace parkland; applicability
§ 33.2-1009. Acquisition of residue parcels declared to be in public interest
§ 33.2-1010. Use and disposition of residue parcels of land
§ 33.2-1012. Limitations in Title 25.1 not applicable to Commissioner of Highways
§ 33.2-1013. Notice of exercise of eminent domain power; evidence of value
§ 33.2-1017. Taking highway materials from streams, rivers, and watercourses
§ 33.2-1019. Payments into court or filing certificate of deposit before entering upon land
§ 33.2-1022. Certificates to describe land and list owner
§ 33.2-1024. Reformation, alteration, revision, amendment, or invalidation of certificate
§ 33.2-1026. Awards in greater or lesser amounts than deposit; interest
§ 33.2-1027.1. Distribution of funds to owner or owner's attorney
§ 33.2-1028. Enhancement to be offset against damage
§ 33.2-1029.1. (See Editor's Note) Petition by owner for determination of just compensation
§ 33.2-1030. Installation of broadband conduit
§ 33.2-1033. Contents of petition for condemnation
§ 33.2-1034. Removal and reinterment of remains; other proceedings