(1) Avalikult kasutatava tee kaitsevöönd on teed ümbritsev maa-ala, mis tagab tee kaitse, teehoiu korraldamise, liiklusohutuse ning vähendab teelt lähtuvaid keskkonnakahjulikke ja inimestele ohtlikke mõjusid. Teel on kaitsevöönd, kui tee on avalikult kasutatav., (1) The protection zone of a public road is the area of land that surrounds the road and allows for the protection of the road, permits the organisation of road maintenance, allows for safe traffic on the road and reduces the negative impact that is produced by the road with respect to the environment and the hazard that the road represents for people. If the road is a public road, it has a protection zone., defineeritakse kõikide Eesti õigusaktide ulatuses, defined within the scope of all Estonian legal instruments