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Hwy 37 MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS (5) For the purposes of Minnesota Statutes, Section 173.16, Subdivision 4, Subsections 4 and 5, another highway shall mean any highway, street, road or public way for vehicular travel, maintained by the State or any other public agency, which enters directly into the main traveled way of the highway which it is said to intersect. (6) For the purposes of Minnesota Statutes, Section 173.16, Subdivi- sion 4 and 5, the restrictive distances at "T" intersections shall apply to lands on both sides of the highway as though the road physically ending at the highway continued and extended beyond at a 90 degree angle as measured from the center Line of the roadway. (g) Permits, Fees and Renewals. (1) Applications for permits may be obtained at any district office or central office of the Minnesota Department of Highways. However; for the purpose of processing and approval, permit applications will he filed at or forwarded to the Department's district office having jurisdiction over the area in which the advertising device is located. (2) The application for permit shall be filled out in its entirety and all applications will be processed in order of receipt. If an application has to be returned for any additional information required to properly evaluate the application, it will not retain its preference over any other application that may be pending for the same .area. (3) All applications will be processed by the necessary Department per- sonnel and a permit will be issued or denied within thirty (30) days after its arrival at the district office. With respect to applications received prior to the fifteenth (15) day of the month, the permit fee will be charged as of the first (1) day of that month. With respect to applications received on or after the fifteenth (1:.)) day et the month, the permit fee will he charged as of the first (1) day of the following month. (4) All applications must be accompanied by a certified check, bank draft or money order unless prior arrangements are made with the Com- missioner of Highways. (5) The owner of any advertising devices which was. lawfully in exist- ence on the effective date of the Minnesota Outdoor Advertising Control Act of 1971, Laws of Minnesota, 1971, Chapter 883, and which is not controlled by an annual permit must apply for a permit for such device within ninet} (90) days after promulgation of these rules and regulations by the Commis- sioner of Highways. (6) Requests for permit renewals will not he accepted more than sixty (60) calendar days prior to the expiration date of the permit. All permits within scenic areas will expire on Decemher 31st of each year. All permits for signs in non -scenic areas will expire on June 30th of every year. (7) All permits issued for erection of a new advertising device are null and void if the erection of the device is not completed within one hundred twenty (120) calendar days after the permit has been issued. If a permit is voided because of no erection there will be no refunds of monies and a new application and process shall be initiated. (8) When a permit is granted for an advertising device, the permittee will be furnished a permit identification number. This number must be 34