Minnesota § 160.01 - SCOPE OF CHAPTERS 160 TO 165
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 160.01 — SCOPE OF CHAPTERS 160 TO 165, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 160.01. SCOPE OF CHAPTERS 160 TO 165
Subdivision 1.Designation.
For the purposes of chapters 160 to 165 the roads of this state shall be designated and referred to as trunk highways, county state-aid highways, municipal state-aid streets, county highways, and town roads. They shall be established, located, constructed, reconstructed, improved, and maintained as provided in chapters 160 to 165 and acts amendatory thereto.
Subd. 2.Certain streets excluded.
The provisions of chapters 160 to 165 do not relate to highways or streets established by, or under the complete jurisdiction of cities except when the provisions refer specifically to such highways or streets.
History:
1959 c 500 art 1 s 1; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 160.01 ("SCOPE OF CHAPTERS 160 TO 165") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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