Skip to main content Skip to office menu Skip to footer
Capital IconMinnesota Legislature

Office of the Revisor of Statutes

173.05 ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY.
The commissioner of transportation shall acquire all rights in property, personal or real,
necessary to carry out the purposes of sections 173.01 to 173.11, by purchase, gift, or eminent
domain proceedings. All costs of acquisition of such rights shall be necessary for a highway
purpose. Nothing herein shall be construed to limit any right, power, or authority to regulate and
control the erection or maintenance of advertising devices under the provisions of any other
law of this state.
History: 1965 c 828 s 5; 1976 c 166 s 7

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes