PURPOSE: This rule informs interested persons how to obtain information and materials about logo signing control.

1. (1) General Information. Section 226.535, RSMo 1994 regulates signing on interstate and primary highway right-of-way. The general assembly has delegated authority to the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission to implement these statutes. The commission’s administrative rules, 7 CSR 10-9, have the force and effect of law and should be read together with the statutes.
2. (2) Organization. The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission controls and acts by and through the state Department of Transportation which is directed by the chief engineer. The state is geographically divided into ten (10) department districts. Each district office is headed by a district engineer responsible to the chief engineer for supervising all departmental activities within that district. Counties in each district follow: District No. 1 includes Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Caldwell, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Harrison, Holt, Nodaway, Worth; District No. 2 includes Adair, Carroll, Chariton, Grundy, Howard, Linn, Livingston, Macon, Mercer, Putnam, Randolph, Saline, Schuyler, Sullivan; District No. 3 includes Audrain, Clark, Knox, Lewis, Lincoln, Marion, Monroe, Montgomery, Pike, Ralls, Scotland, Shelby, Warren; District No. 4 includes Cass, Clay, Henry, Jackson, Johnson, Lafayette, Platte, Ray; District No. 5 includes Benton, Boone, Callaway, Camden, Cole, Cooper, Gasconade, Maries, Miller, Moniteau, Morgan, Osage, Pettis; District No. 6 includes Franklin, Jefferson, St. Charles, St. Louis; District No. 7 includes Barry, Barton, Bates, Cedar, Dade, Jasper, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, St. Clair, Vernon; District No. 8 includes Christian, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, Laclede, Ozark, Polk, Stone, Taney, Webster, Wright; District No. 9 includes Carter, Crawford, Dent, Howell, Iron, Oregon, Phelps, Pulaski, Reynolds, Ripley, Shannon, Texas, Washington; and District No. 10 includes Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Dunklin, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Perry, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Scott, Stoddard, Wayne.
3. (3) How to Obtain Information and Materials. Information and materials regarding logo signing may be obtained in person, or by writing or by telephoning the following District Engineer, Missouri Department of Transportation: District No. 1, 3602 North Belt Highway, Box 287, St. Joseph, MO 64502 (816-232-3323); District No. 2, U.S. Route 63, P.O. Box 8, Macon, MO 63552 (660-385-3176); District No. 3, Highway 61 South, P.O. Box 1067, Hannibal, MO 63401 (573-221-2764); District No. 4, 5117 East 31st Street, Kansas City, MO 64128 (816- 921-7104); District No. 5, 1511 Missouri Boulevard, P.O. Box 718, Jefferson City, MO 65102 (573-751-3322); District No. 6, 1590 Woodlake Drive, Chesterfield, MO 63017- 5712 (314-340-4100); District No. 7, 3901 East 32nd Street, P.O. Box 1445, Joplin, MO 64802 (417-629-3300); District No. 8, 3025 East Kearney, P.O. Box 868, Springfield, MO 65801 (417-866-3576); District No. 9, U.S. Business Route 63 North, P.O. Box 220, Willow Springs, MO 65793 (417-469-3134); or District No. 10, U.S. Route 61 North of U.S. Route 60, P.O. Box 160, Sikeston, MO 63801 (573-471-4170).

AUTHORITY: Art. IV, section 29, Mo. Const., section 226.535, RSMo 1994*, 23 United States Code Section 131(f). Original rule filed Feb. 10, 1989, effective Aug. 29, 1990. Rescinded and readopted: Filed Jan. 3, 1991, effective June 10, 1991. Amended: Filed Sept. 15, 1998, effective April 30, 1999. *Original authority 1972.