53B-3-106. Criminal and traffic laws in full force and effect.
(1) All of the criminal laws of this state, including the traffic laws, are in full force and
effect on the campuses of state institutions of higher education and upon all other property or
facilities owned by the institutions or operated or controlled by the governing board of the
institution.
(2) (a) State institutions of higher education are "political subdivisions" and the board of
the institutions is a "local authority."
(b) All streets, roadways, alleys, and parking lots on property owned or controlled by
state institutions of higher education are "streets or highways" as these terms are used in Title 41,
Chapter 6a, Traffic Code.
Amended by Chapter 2, 2005 General Session
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