Wisconsin § 85.02 - Planning, promotion and protection.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 85.02 — Planning, promotion and protection., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 85.02. Planning, promotion and protection.
85.02(1) (1) The department may direct, undertake and expend state and federal aid for planning, promotion and protection activities in the areas of highways, motor vehicles, traffic law enforcement, aeronautics and astronautics, railroads, waterways, specialized transportation services, mass transit systems and for any other transportation mode. All state, regional and municipal agencies and commissions created under authority of law shall to the extent practicable, when dealing with transportation, follow the recommendations made by the secretary. 85.02(2) (2) The department shall implement the policy specified in s. 1.12 (6) in making all decisions, orders, and rules affecting the siting of new electric transmission facilities. 85.02 History History: 1973 c. 90 ; 1979 c. 34 ; 1981 c. 20 ; 2003 a. 89 ; 2005 a. 335 .
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Section 85.02 ("Planning, promotion and protection.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. 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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