obstruction of the public highway

  • 1obstruction — noun 1 (U) the act of trying to prevent or delay a legal or political process (+ of): obstruction of vital legislation 2 (U) the act of blocking a road, passage, tube etc (+ of): obstruction of the public highway 3 (C) something that blocks a… …

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  • 2Highway Act 1835 — is an Act (citation 5 6 Will. IV c. 50) of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.The Highway Act 1835 places highways under the direction of parish surveyors, and allows them to pay for the costs involved by rates levied on the occupiers of land.… …

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  • 3highway — index causeway Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 highway …

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  • 4Public road — A public road or highway is a road that is open to common use by the general population.In the United States, the majority of paved roads are public, and traffic laws apply to them, for instance: * speed limits * drunk driving laws * depending on …

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  • 5California Highway Patrol — Infobox Law enforcement agency agency name = California Highway Patrol abbreviation = CHP patch = patchcaption = logocaption = Patch of the California Highway Patrol badge = badgecaption = flagcaption = motto = mottotranslated = formedyear = 1929 …

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  • 6List of Ordinances and Acts of the Parliament of England, 1642 to 1660 — This is a list of Ordinances and Acts of the Parliament of England from 1642 to 1660, during the English Civil War and the Interregnum.As King Charles I of England would not assent to Bills from a Parliament at war with him, decrees of Parliament …

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  • 7Alleged war crimes during the Sri Lankan Civil War — Sri Lankan Civil War (1983–2009) Background Sri Lanka · History of Sri Lanka Origins of the Civil War Origins of the Civil War · Sri Lankan Tamil nationalism  …

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  • 8temporary obstruction — The obstruction of a highway for a limited period of time, incidental to a lawful use of the way, or to serve some public purpose, such as the repair of the way itself or the construction of other public improvements, excavations for installation …

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  • 9South Carolina Highway Patrol — InfoboxPolice name = South Carolina Highway Patrol motto = COURTESY, EFFICIENCY, SERVICE established = 1930 strength = 1,114 (2007)(910 Troopers) (204 Civilians) jurisdiction = South Carolina specialunits = Aviation Crash Reconstruction Civil… …

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  • 10Reclaim the Streets — (RTS) is a collective with a shared ideal of community ownership of public spaces. Participants characterize the collective as a resistance movement opposed to the dominance of corporate forces in globalisation, and to the car as the dominant… …

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