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15-20-313. Designation of areas of local significance.
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15-20-313. Designation of areas of local significance.
(a) The system and each portion of the system are declared to be areas of local significance within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. § 138.
(b) This chapter does not prohibit or prevent any project or activity authorized or undertaken pursuant to an act of the United States Congress.
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15-20-313. Designation of areas of local significance.
(a) The system and each portion of the system are declared to be areas of local significance within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. § 138.
(b) This chapter does not prohibit or prevent any project or activity authorized or undertaken pursuant to an act of the United States Congress.
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**(a) Declaration of Policy.—**
(1) **In general.—** — It is the national policy that special effort should be made to preserve the natural beauty of the countryside and public park and recreation lands, wildlife and waterfowl refuges, and historic sites.
(2) **Cooperation and consultation.—**
(A) *In general.—* — The Secretary shall cooperate and consult with the Secretaries of the Interior, Housing and Urban Development, and Agriculture, and with the States in developing transportation plans and programs that include measures to maintain or enhance the natural beauty of the lands traversed.
(B) *Timeline for approvals.—*
(i) *In general.—* — The Secretary shall—
(I) provide an evaluation under this section to the Secretaries described in subparagraph (A); and
(II) provide a period of 30 days for receipt of comments.
(ii) *Assumed acceptance.—* — If the Secretary does not receive comments by 15 days after the deadline under clause (i)(II), the Secretary shall assume a lack of objection and proceed with the action.
(C) *Effect.—* — Nothing in subparagraph (B) affects—
(i) the requirements under—
(I) subsections (b) through (f); or
(II) the consultation process under [section 306108 of title 54](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title54-section306108&num=0&edition=prelim); or
(ii) programmatic section 4(f) evaluations, as described in regulations issued by the Secretary.
(3) **Requirement.—** — After the effective date of the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1968, the Secretary shall not approve any program or project (other than any project for a Federal lands transportation facility) which requires the use of any publicly owned land from a public park, recreation area, or wildlife and wate
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Page 203
TITLE 23—HIGHWAYS
§ 138
of Pub. L. 112–141, set out as Effective and Termi-
nation Dates of 2012 Amendment notes under section
101 of this title], the Secretary [of Transportation], in
consultation with relevant State motor carrier safety
personnel, shall conduct a survey of each State—
‘‘(A) to evaluate the capability of the State to
provide adequate parking and rest facilities for
commercial motor vehicles engaged in interstate
transportation;
‘‘(B) to assess the volume of commercial motor
vehicle traffic in the State; and
‘‘(C) to develop a system of metrics to measure
the adequacy of commercial motor vehicle parking
facilities in the State.
‘‘(2) RESULTS.—The results of the survey under
paragraph (1) shall be made available to the public on
the website of the Department of Transportation.
‘‘(3) PERIODIC UPDATES.—The Secretary shall peri-
odically update the survey under this subsection.
‘‘(d) ELECTRIC VEHICLE AND NATURAL GAS VEHICLE IN-
FRASTRUCTURE.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in paragraph
(2), a State may establish electric vehicle charging
stations or natural gas vehicle refueling stations for
the use of battery-powered or natural gas-fueled
trucks or other motor vehicles at any parking facil-
ity funded or authorized under this Act [see Tables
for classification] or title 23, United States Code.
‘‘(2) EXCEPTION.—Electric vehicle battery charging
stations or natural gas vehicle refueling stations may
not be established or supported under paragraph (1) if
commercial establishments serving motor vehicle
users are prohibited by section 111 of title 23, United
States Code.
‘‘(3) FUNDS.—Charging or refueling stations de-
scribed in paragraph (1) shall be eligible for the same
funds as are available for the parking facili
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