ยง264-35 - Assistance for displaced families and business.
ยง264-35ย Assistance for displaced families
and business.ย (a)ย As used in this section the term "eligible
person" means any individual, family, business concern (including the
operation of a farm), and nonprofit organization to be displaced by construction
of a project.
(b)ย The director of transportation, in
estimating the cost of any project under section 106, Title 23, United States
Code, for right-of-way acquisition or actual construction, shall include as a
part of the cost of construction on any of the federal-aid highway systems,
relocation payments to be made initially by the director, from state highway
funds, to eligible persons for their reasonable and necessary moving expenses
caused by their displacement from real property acquired for such project.
(c)ย Payments under this section shall not
exceed $200 in the case of an individual or family, or $3,000 in the case of a
business concern (including the operation of a farm) or nonprofit
organization.ย In the case of a business (including the operation of a farm)
and in the case of a nonprofit organization, the allowable expenses for
transportation under this subsection shall not exceed the cost of moving fifty
miles from the point from which the business or organization is being
displaced.
(d)ย In order that the State may avail itself
of federal participation in making payments under this section, the director
will comply with such rules and regulations regarding payments as may be
prescribed by the Secretary of Transportation of the United States. [L 1963, c
187, ยง1; Supp, ยง111-22; am L 1967, c 106, ยง1; HRS ยง264-35]