161.368 HIGHWAY CONTRACTS WITH TRIBAL AUTHORITIES.
On behalf of the state, the commissioner may enter into agreements with Indian tribal
authorities for the purpose of providing maintenance, design, and construction to highways on
tribal lands. These agreements may include (1) a provision for waiver of immunity from suit by
a party to the contract on the part of the tribal authority with respect to any controversy arising
out of the contract and (2) a provision conferring jurisdiction on state district courts to hear
such a controversy.
History: 1Sp2003 c 19 art 2 s 10; 2004 c 295 art 1 s 1; 1Sp2005 c 6 art 3 s 8