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Minn. Stat. § 169.971

DRIVER IMPROVEMENT CLINICS; DEFINITIONS.

Known as the Highway Traffic Regulation Act

The act spans §§ 169–169 (199 sections).

1965 c 711 s 1; 1969 c 1129 art 1 s 18; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1983 c 359 s 16; 1998 c 254 art 2 s 19; 1998 c 388 s 3,4

Subdivision 1. Scope.

For the purposes of sections 169.971 to 169.973 , the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them.

Subd. 2. Driver improvement clinic.

"Driver improvement clinic" means a formal course of study established under section 169.972 , designed primarily to assist persons convicted of traffic violations in correcting improper driving habits and to familiarize them with the provisions of the Highway Traffic Regulation Act.

Subd. 2a. Youth-oriented driver improvement clinic.

"Youth-oriented driver improvement clinic" means a driver improvement clinic designed for traffic violators age 18 and under to assist them in correcting improper driving practices and review provisions of traffic law with a focus on driving problems common to young and novice drivers.

Subd. 3. Municipality.

"Municipality" means any city, however organized, and any county or town.

Subd. 4. Court.

"Court" means a district court.

Subd. 5. Commissioner.

"Commissioner" means the commissioner of public safety.

Official source: Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Minnesota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.