§ 136-25. Repair of road detour.

§136‑25.  Repair of road detour.

It shall be mandatory upon theDepartment of Transportation, its officers and employees, or any contractor orsubcontractor employed by the said Department of Transportation, to select, layout, maintain and keep in as good repair as possible suitable detours by themost practical route while said highways or roads are being improved orconstructed, and it shall be mandatory upon the said Department ofTransportation and its employees or contractors to place or cause to be placedexplicit directions to the  traveling public during repair of said highway orroad under the process of construction. All expense of laying out andmaintaining said detours shall be paid out of the State Highway Fund. (1921,c. 2, s. 11; C.S., s. 3846(s); 1933, c. 172, s. 17; 1957, c. 65, s. 11; 1973,c. 507, s. 5; 1977, c. 464, s. 7.1.)