PURPOSE: This rule provides the specifications of the signs used in the Adopt. A-Highway Program.

1. (1) The signs shall-

   1. (A) Identify and recognize the adopter, but are not intended to be, an advertising medium; Division lo--Missouri Highways and Transportation Comtiission
   2. (B) Be designated by the department regarding size, color, location, and text; and
   3. (C) Have the actual name of the adopter with no telephone numbers, logos, slogans or addresses with verbiage kept to a minimum.
2. (2) The signs shall not contain wording which is obscene or profane, or implies an obscenity or profanity.
3. (3) The erection of a sign is not a requirement for participation in the program. The commission, attheirsole discretion,mayrefuse to erect a sign under the program.

4. (4) The signs cannot be used as a memorial. Auth: section 227.030, RSMo (19941.* Original rule filed Feb. 15,1995, effective July 30,1995. *Origjnal adwily 1939.

   Rebecca McDowell COOL

   (E/30/95)

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