Authority jurisdiction over Department of Transportation property.

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  • (1) As used in this section:
    • (a) "Highway land" means land that is:
      • (i) owned by the Department of Transportation, created in Section 72-1-201; and
      • (ii) within an authority project area that was created to provide military recreation facilities and support.
    • (b) "Highway land" does not include:
      • (i) a class A state road that is in active use; and
      • (ii) a shoulder or appurtenance that is contiguous to a class A state road that is in active use.
  • (2) Notwithstanding any other provision of statute, the authority has jurisdiction and control over highway land, subject to Subsection (3).
  • (3) The executive director of the Department of Transportation may, in consultation with the authority, transfer, sell, trade, or lease the highway land or any interest in the highway land as provided in Section 72-5-111 and any applicable rules and regulations.




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