PURPOSE: This rule provides for the commission to terminate or modify the program agreement.

1. (1) The agreement may be modified or terminated at the sole discretion of the commission.

2. (2) The commission reserves the right to terminate the program agreement and remove the signs when, in the sole judgment of the commission, it is found that:

   1. (A) Continuing the agreement would be counterproductive to the program’s purpose, or have undesirable results such as increased litter or vandalism or would jeopardize the safety of the participants, traveling public or department employees;
   2. (B) The adopter is not meeting or has not met the terms and conditions of the agreement or any of the requirements set forth in 7 CSR 10-14.030–7 CSR 10-14.050; or
   3. (C) Actions of the adopter may be contrary to any legislative restrictions or any restrictions on the use of appropriated funds for political activities.
3. (3) After three years of participation in the program, an adopter may terminate the agreement upon written notice to the commission.

AUTHORITY: section 227.030, RSMo 1994.* Original rule filed July 10, 2000, effective Jan. 30, 2001. *Original authority: 227.030, RSMo 1939.