Minnesota § 174.29 COORDINATION OF SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICE

Minnesota Statutes

§ 174.29 — COORDINATION OF SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICE

Minnesota § 174.29

PartTRANSPORTATION

Ch. 174DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

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Minn. Stat. § 174.29 (2026).

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Subdivision 1.Definition.
For the purpose of sections174.29and174.30"special transportation service" means motor vehicle transportation provided on a regular basis by a public or private entity or person that is designed exclusively or primarily to serve individuals who are elderly or disabled and who are unable to use regular means of transportation but do not require ambulance service, as defined in section144E.001, subdivision 3. Special transportation service includes but is not limited to service provided by specially equipped buses, vans, taxis, and volunteer drivers, as defined in section65B.472, subdivision 1, paragraph (p), using private automobiles. Special transportation service also means those nonemergency medical transportation services under section256B.0625, subdivision 17

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Subdivision 1.Definition.
For the purpose of sections174.29and174.30"special transportation service" means motor vehicle transportation provided on a regular basis by a public or private entity or person that is designed exclusively or primarily to serve individuals who are elderly or disabled and who are unable to use regular means of transportation but do not require ambulance service, as defined in section144E.001, subdivision 3. Special transportation service includes but is not limited to service provided by specially equipped buses, vans, taxis, and volunteer drivers, as defined in section65B.472, subdivision 1, paragraph (p), using private automobiles. Special transportation service also means those nonemergency medical transportation services under section256B.0625, subdivision 17, that are subject to the operating standards for special transportation service under sections174.29to174.30and Minnesota Rules, chapter8840.

Subd. 2.Coordination of services.
In order to provide more adequate access to transportation service for the elderly and disabled with special transportation needs and to more efficiently utilize public and private funds expended for that purpose, all state agencies that assist, provide, reimburse, or regulate special transportation services shall promote, support, and facilitate coordination of those services with other special services and with regular transportation services offered to the general public.

Subd. 3.
[Expired]

Legislative History

Ex1979 c 1 s 27;1982 c 556 s 1;1986 c 420 s 4;1987 c 209 s 39;1987 c 384 art 2 s 43;1997 c 199 s 14;2005 c 56 s 1;2015 c 71 art 11 s 3;1Sp2021 c 4 art 6 s 15;2025 c 20 s 178