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173.02
Statute ID:
10584
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Statute Number:
173.02
Enactment Date:
Jan 1, 1859
Effective Date:
Jan 1, 1859
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Definitions.
Statute ID:
10584
Created:
Oct 19, 2006 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
Oct 19, 2006 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
System
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Summary Text:
Definitions.
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/173/02.html
Legislative Session:
0 - NA
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
Oct 19, 2006
Subd. 6. Directional and other official signs and notices shall mean: (a) "Official signs and notices" mean signs and notices erected and maintained by public officers or public agencies within their territorial jurisdiction and pursuant to and in accordance with direction or authorization contained in federal or state law for the purposes of carrying out an official duty or responsibility. Historical markers authorized by state law and erected by state or local governmental agencies or nonprofit historical societies, and municipal identification entrance signs erected in accordance with section 173.025 may be considered official signs. (b) "Public utility signs" mean warning signs, notices, or markers which are customarily erected and maintained by publicly or privately owned public utilities, as essential to their operations. (c) "Service club and religious notices" mean signs and notices, not exceeding eight square feet in advertising area, whose erection is authorized by law, relating to meetings and location of nonprofit service clubs or charitable associations, or religious services. (d) "Directional signs" means signs containing directional information about public places owned or operated by public authorities as defined in Code of Federal Regulations, title 23, section 460.2, paragraph (b), or their agencies, publicly or privately owned natural phenomena, historic, cultural, scientific, educational, and religious sites, and areas of natural scenic beauty or naturally suited for outdoor recreation, deemed to be in the interest of the traveling public. To qualify for directional signs, privately owned attractions must be nationally or regionally known, and of outstanding interest to the traveling public. (e) All definitions in this subdivision are intended to be in conformity with the national standards for directional and other official signs. Subdivision 1. For the purposes of Laws 1971, chapter 883, the terms defined in this section shall have the meanings herein given them. Subd. 2. [Renumbered subd 16] Subd. 4. [Renumbered subd 23] Subd. 7. [Renumbered subd 20] Subd. 9. [Renumbered subd 17] Subd. 10. [Renumbered subd 22] Subd. 11. [Renumbered subd 19] Subd. 12. "Advertising area" means that portion of the advertising face of an advertising device which includes the border and trim thereof, but excludes the base and apron supports and other structural members. Subd. 13. [Renumbered subd 21] Subd. 14. [Renumbered subd 24] Subd. 15. [Renumbered subd 18] Subd. 8. "Adjacent area" means any area adjacent to the right-of-way of an interstate or trunk highway.
