Ramsey County State-Aid Highway 96 portion designated as "Master Sergeant Nicole Amor Memorial Highway", the official text

A bill for an act relating to transportation; providing for certain local highway designations; designating a portion of Ramsey County State-Aid Highway 96 as "Master Sergeant Nicole Amor Memorial Highway"; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 160.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

[160.805] CERTAIN HIGHWAY DESIGNATIONS.

Subdivision 1.

Sign requirements; costs.

(a) A road authority must design and erect signs to mark or memorialize a highway or bridge that is under the road authority's jurisdiction and designated under this section. The requirement under this paragraph applies once the road authority identifies money from nonpublic sources sufficient to pay all costs related to designing, erecting, and maintaining the signs.

(b) The commissioner must act as a fiscal agent to provide for management and distribution of nonpublic money received under this section. The money collected is appropriated to the commissioner for distribution to the appropriate road authority for costs related to designing, erecting, and maintaining the signs.

Subd. 2.

Sign requirements; removal.

A road authority may remove a sign erected under this section if:

(1) the sign requires maintenance, repair, or replacement;

(2) the road authority, in consultation with the commissioner, has made a reasonable effort to obtain money for maintenance, repair, or replacement from nonpublic sources; and

(3) the money obtained under clause (2) is insufficient to pay all related costs.

Subd. 3.

Master Sergeant Nicole Amor Memorial Highway.

That segment of Ramsey County State-Aid Highway 96 from marked U.S. Highway 61 to marked Interstate Highway 35E in Ramsey County is designated as "Master Sergeant Nicole Amor Memorial Highway."

EFFECTIVE DATE.

This section is effective the day following final enactment.