PURPOSE: This rule establishes guidelines for the use of handicapped parking cones.
- (1) Any person who is issued disabled person license plates or a removable windshield placard and who uses a wheelchair or transports a person who uses a wheelchair, may utilize a parking cone bearing the international symbol of accessibility and the words “wheelchair parking space.”
- (2) Parking cones shall be predominantly orange, fluorescent red-orange or fluorescent yellow-orange, not less than eighteen inches (18") in height and shall be made of a material that can be struck without damaging vehicles on impact.
- (3) Any cone that conforms to the requirements of this provision will be sufficient for use by such person without further authorization from the director.
AUTHORITY: section 301.139, RSMo Supp. 1999.* Original rule filed Oct. 27, 1999, effective May 30, 2000.
*Original authority: 301.139, RSMo 1999.