PURPOSE: This rule informs interested persons how they may obtain information and materials about state outdoor advertising control.

1. (1) General Information. Sections 226.500– 226.600, RSMo regulate outdoor advertising in Missouri adjacent to the interstate and primary highway systems. The Missouri General Assembly has delegated authority to the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission to implement these statutes. The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission has adopted administrative rules, 7 CSR 10-6, under these statutes to promote highway safety. These rules have the force and effect of law and should be read together with the statutes.
2. (2) How to Obtain Information and Materials. Information and materials regarding outdoor advertising control are available at http://www.modot.org/business/outdoor_adve rtising/.

AUTHORITY: sections 226.500–226.600, RSMo 2000 and Supp. 2013.* Original rule filed April 11, 1972, effective April 30, 1972. Rescinded and readopted: Filed May 16, 1977, effective Oct. 15, 1977. Amended: Filed Jan. 16, 1990, effective June 11, 1990. Amended: Filed June 15, 1993, effective Jan. 31, 1994. Amended: Filed Aug. 31, 1999, effective March 30, 2000. Amended: Filed April 15, 2003, effective Nov. 30, 2003. Amended: Filed Oct. 3, 2013, effective May 30, 2014. *Original authority: 226.500–226.600, see Missouri Revised Statutes 2000 and Supp. 2013.