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An application for a private road shall be made in writing to the town superintendent of the town in which it is to be located, specifying its width and location, courses and distances, and the names of the owners and occupants of the land through which it is proposed to be laid out.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Highway Law - HAY § 300. Private road - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/highway-law/hay-sect-300/
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