Minnesota Administrative Rules

8810.3100 DEFINITIONS.

Subpart 1.

Interstate highways.

Under this order "interstate highways" shall mean all trunk highways which are a part of the interstate system.

Subp. 2.

Noninterstate highways.

Under this order "noninterstate highways" shall mean all trunk highways which are not a part of the interstate system.

Subp. 3.

Trunk highways.

Under this order "trunk highways" shall mean all trunk highways including those which are a part of the interstate system.

Subp. 4.

Utility.

Under this order "utility" shall mean and include all privately, publicly, or cooperatively owned communication lines and facilities, any systems, lines, and facilities for the distribution and transmission of electrical energy, oil, gas, water, sewer, steam, and other pipe lines, railways, ditches, flumes, or other structures which under the laws of this state or the ordinance of any village or city may be constructed, placed, or maintained across, along, or on trunk highway right-of-way. Dependent upon the meaning intended in the context, "utility" shall also mean the utility company, inclusive of any wholly owned subsidiary.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 161.45

Published Electronically:

August 6, 2012