§ 12-8-402 - Definitions.

12-8-402. Definitions.

As used in this subchapter:

(1) "Abusing police power" means the exercise of police power to enforce criminal and traffic laws for the principal purpose of raising revenue for the municipality and not for the purpose of public safety and welfare;

(2) "Affected highway" means any highway which is part of the state highway system; and

(3) "Affected municipality" means any city of the second class or incorporated town through which passes an affected highway.