Minnesota § 164.09 - JOINT CARTWAYS
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 164.09 — JOINT CARTWAYS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 164.09. JOINT CARTWAYS
Subdivision 1.Joint resolution.
The town boards of adjoining towns by joint resolution may establish a cartway commencing in one such town and terminating in another such town when the cartway will provide access to a tract or tracts of land of not less than five acres which have no access to a public road except over the lands of others.
Subd. 2.Agreements.
The town boards, in behalf of their respective towns, may enter into agreements with each other providing for the equitable division of the costs and responsibilities to be borne by each for the right-of-way, construction, and maintenance of the cartway. The agreement may also provide for the letting of a joint construction contract covering all or part of the work to be performed on the cartway.
Subd. 3.Procedure.
After entering into the agreement the town boards shall proceed in accordance with the agreement to construct and maintain the joint cartway.
History:
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 164.09
What does Minnesota Statutes § 164.09 cover?
Section 164.09 ("JOINT CARTWAYS") 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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