Utah Code 72-3-102. State highways — Class A state roads
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(1) State highways comprise highways, roads, and streets designated under Chapter 4, Designation of State Highways Act .
Terms Used In Utah Code 72-3-102
- Department: means the Department of Transportation created in Section 72-1-201. See Utah Code 72-1-102
- Highway: means any public road, street, alley, lane, court, place, viaduct, tunnel, culvert, bridge, or structure laid out or erected for public use, or dedicated or abandoned to the public, or made public in an action for the partition of real property, including the entire area within the right-of-way. See Utah Code 72-1-102
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) State highways are class A state roads.
(3) The state has title to all rights-of-way for all state highways.
(4) The department has jurisdiction and control over all state highways.
(5) The department shall construct and maintain each state highway using funds made available for that purpose.