# 23 CFR § 751.5: Policy

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-23-751.5

## Section

- **Citation:** 23 CFR § 751.5
- **Heading:** Policy
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 23—Highways > CHAPTER I—FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION > SUBCHAPTER H—RIGHT-OF-WAY AND ENVIRONMENT > PART 751—JUNKYARD CONTROL AND ACQUISITION

## Text

In carrying out the purposes of this part:
(a) Emphasis should be placed on encouraging recycling of scrap and junk where practicable, in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321, et seq.);
(b) Every effort should be made to screen nonconforming junkyards which are to continue as ongoing businesses; and
(c) Nonconforming junkyards should be relocated only as a last resort.

## Nearby sections

- [23 CFR § 751.1 § 751.1 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-23-751.1.md)
- [23 CFR § 751.3 § 751.3 Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-23-751.3.md)
- [23 CFR § 751.5 § 751.5 Policy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-23-751.5.md)
- [23 CFR § 751.7 § 751.7 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-23-751.7.md)
- [23 CFR § 751.9 § 751.9 Effective control.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-23-751.9.md)
- [23 CFR § 751.11 § 751.11 Nonconforming junkyards.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-23-751.11.md)
- [23 CFR § 751.13 § 751.13 Control measures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-23-751.13.md)
- [23 CFR § 751.15 § 751.15 Just compensation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-23-751.15.md)
- [23 CFR § 751.17 § 751.17 Federal participation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-23-751.17.md)
- [23 CFR § 751.19 § 751.19 Documentation for Federal participation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-23-751.19.md)
- [23 CFR § 751.21 § 751.21 Relocation assistance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-23-751.21.md)
- [23 CFR § 751.23 § 751.23 Concurrent junkyard control and right-of-way projects.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-23-751.23.md)
- [23 CFR § 751.25 § 751.25 Programming and authorization.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-23-751.25.md)
- [23 CFR § 752.1 § 752.1 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-23-752.1.md)

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