Minnesota § 161.163 - HIGHWAY PROJECT REVIEW
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 161.163 — HIGHWAY PROJECT REVIEW, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 161.163. HIGHWAY PROJECT REVIEW
Subdivision 1.Projects requiring review.
Sections 161.162 to 161.167 apply only to projects that alter access, increase or reduce highway traffic capacity, or require acquisition of permanent rights-of-way.
Subd. 2.Traffic safety measures.
Nothing contained in sections 161.162 to 161.167 limits the power of the commissioner to regulate traffic or install traffic-control devices or other safety measures on trunk highways located within municipalities regardless of their impact on access or traffic capacity or on the need for additional right-of-way.
Subd. 3.Construction program.
Nothing contained in sections 161.162 to 161.167 limits the commissioner's discretion to determine priority and programming of trunk highway projects.
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Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
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Section 161.163 ("HIGHWAY PROJECT REVIEW") 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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