Sec. 13a-60a. Entry to repair or relocate private driveway.
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(a)Whenever a driveway requires repairing, reconstructing or relocating as a result of state highway relocation, repair, construction or reconstruction, and there is no taking of private property involved, the Commissioner of Transportation may enter upon such private property for the purpose of repairing, relocating or reconstructing such driveway. He shall use care that no unnecessary damage shall result and the cost of such repair, relocation or reconstruction and of any damage or injury caused to such property shall be paid from appropriations made to the commissioner.
(b)Whenever a driveway requires repairing, reconstructing or relocating as a result of any municipal highway relocation, repair, construction or reconstruction, and there is no taking of private property involved, an official of the municipality where such driveway is located who is charged with highway construction or maintenance duties may enter upon such private property for the purpose of repairing, relocating or reconstructing such driveway. He shall use care that no unnecessary damage shall result and the cost of such repair, relocation or reconstruction and of any damage or injury caused to such property shall be paid by the municipality.