Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 39 - KANSAS TURNPIKE AUTHORITY
Article 1 - LIMITATIONS ON USE OF TURNPIKE
Section 39-1-7 - Definitions
Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 12, March 20, 2024
In addition to words and terms defined elsewhere in this manual, the following words and terms as used in this manual shall have the following meanings unless some other meaning is plainly intended:
(a) Kansas turnpike authority or authority. The governmental unit created by section 68-2003, Kansas Statutes Annotated and any amendments thereto.
(b) Turnpike system or turnpike. All traffic lanes, acceleration lanes, deceleration lanes, structures, bridges, shoulders, medial strips, service areas and any other areas within the rights-of-way of the divided highway under the jurisdiction of the turnpike authority, and including all easements or other property outside its right-of-way.
(c) Vehicle. Any device in, upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a public highway.
(d) Motor vehicle. Any vehicle propelled by any power other than muscular power.
(e) Emergency vehicles. Vehicles such as highway patrol cars, ambulances, tow trucks, or fire engines when used during emergency situations.
(f) Operator. A person who operates or causes a vehicle to move.
