Minnesota § 160.98 - PROHIBITION ON ROAD AND BRIDGE PRIVATIZATION
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 160.98 — PROHIBITION ON ROAD AND BRIDGE PRIVATIZATION, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 160.98. PROHIBITION ON ROAD AND BRIDGE PRIVATIZATION
A road authority may not sell, lease, execute a development agreement for a BOT facility or BTO facility that transfers an existing highway lane, or otherwise relinquish management of a highway, if the highway is retained or utilized by the buyer, lessor, or operator for highway purposes. Nothing in this section prevents sale, reconveyance, or easements under section 160.274, 161.23, 161.41, 161.411, 161.431, 161.44, 161.442, or any other similar provision.
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Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 160.98
What does Minnesota Statutes § 160.98 cover?
Section 160.98 ("PROHIBITION ON ROAD AND BRIDGE PRIVATIZATION") 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.
How do I cite Minnesota § 160.98?
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Is this the official text of Minnesota law?
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How does Minnesota § 160.98 apply to my situation?
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