Title XVI CONSERVATION, RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT Chapter 253 • Effective - 28 Aug 1986, 2 histories 253.010. Definitions. — As used in this chapter, the following words shall mean: (1) 'Department', the department of natural resources; (2) 'Land', upland, land under water, the water itself and every estate, interest and right, legal or equitable in land or water; (3) 'Park', any land, site or object primarily of recreational value or of cultural value because of its scenic, historic, prehistoric, archeologic, scientific, or other distinctive characteristics or natural features; (4) 'Parkway', an elongated area of parkland, usually contiguous to a pleasure driveway and often containing recreational areas. -------- (L. 1953 p. 317 § 1, A.L. 1986 H.B. 1554 Revision)
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