For purposes of sections 85.40 to 85.45 the following terms have the meanings given them. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of natural resources. "Cross-country ski grant-in-aid program" means a program administered by the department, as described in section 85.44 . "Cross-country-ski race" means a timed skiing event organized for the participation of a large number of skiers at one time over a course prepared specifically for a ski race. "Cross-country-ski trail" means a public pathway designated and promoted for cross-country skiing in state parks as defined in section 85.012 , on state forest lands as defined in section 89.001 , on state trails as defined in section 85.015 , on elements of the regional recreation open space system as defined in section 473.147 , or on trails within the cross-country ski grant-in-aid program as defined in section 85.44 . "Cross-country skiing" means traveling across country over snow by human power on skis. "Cross-country skiing" does not require the use of lifts, tows, or other mechanical devices. "Department" means the Department of Natural Resources.
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