Minnesota § 441.47 - CITIES MAY ACQUIRE TOLL BRIDGES
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 441.47 — CITIES MAY ACQUIRE TOLL BRIDGES, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 441.47. CITIES MAY ACQUIRE TOLL BRIDGES
Any city of this state, however organized, bordering upon any navigable or nonnavigable stream, river, or body of water, including any international or interstate navigable or nonnavigable stream, river, or body of water, is authorized to acquire, purchase, construct, maintain, and operate bridges and approaches thereto across any such navigable or nonnavigable stream, river, or body of water, whether all or any portion of bridges and approaches be within or without the corporate limits of the city, and to exercise all such powers within its boundaries and in adjacent territory within this state, not in excess of two miles from the nearest boundary line thereof, and in any adjoining domestic or foreign state, after first having obtained authority, if any be necessary, from the United States.
History:
1941 c 286 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
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 441.47
What does Minnesota Statutes § 441.47 cover?
Section 441.47 ("CITIES MAY ACQUIRE TOLL BRIDGES") 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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