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Revised Statutes of Missouri

Chapter 226

Mo. Rev. Stat. ch. 226

Department of Transportation

226.003Public rest areas, department of transportation not to contract for the operation of truck stops, fueling stations, convenience stores or restaurants 226.005State department of transportation created — authority of commission — compensation of employees 226.007Transfer of agencies 226.008Responsibilities and authority of highways and transportation commission — transfer of authority to department of transportation 226.009Out-of-service orders against motor carriers, actions of commission, notice, responsibilities of motor carriers — admissibility of orders — hearing and review of order, venue, procedure — review and disclosure of information — update of records — enforcement — liability 226.010Definitions 226.020State highways and transportation commission created 226.030Number of members — qualifications — term — removal — compensation 226.033Prohibited acts by certain commissioners 226.040State highways and transportation commission to appoint director of department of transportation, qualifications, duties — chief engineer, qualifications, duties — assistants and other employees 226.050Secretary to be appointed — duties and powers 226.060Authorized to select chief legal counsel — salary and qualifications — assistant attorneys, how appointed 226.070Attorney general shall advise commission, when 226.080Salaries, how fixed — veterans' preference authorized 226.090Commissioners and employees — oath — bond — selection and removal of employees to be without regard to political affiliation 226.092Commission may provide automobile liability insurance, when — self-insured and partial self-insured plans, when 226.095Arbitration for negligence actions, when 226.096Certain controversies or claims to be settled by arbitration — rulemaking authority 226.100Principal office to be in Jefferson City — persons authorized to administer oaths 226.110State transportation department building the official residence of the state highways and transportation commission — maintenance and repair in charge of board of public buildings 226.1115Property removed from roadway to be taken to shoulder or berm of roadway 226.1150German Heritage Corridor of Missouri designated for certain counties located along the Missouri River — signage 226.1160Stars and Stripes Historic Region of Missouri designated for counties — signage 226.1170Ozark Highlands Spirits Region, markings and informational signs 226.120Chairman and vice chairman, election, term — quorum — monthly meeting, required 226.130Duties and powers of commission — rulemaking, procedure 226.132Department of transportation to create transportation plan for the state, information required — submission deadline 226.133Funding authorized for highway and bridge repairs and construction, transportation plans approved by the general assembly, bonds may be issued, requirements, procedure 226.134Projects funded by bonds to conform with priorities of 1992 plan, exception 226.135Commission authorized to contract with other jurisdictions — multistate permits for certain vehicles — fees — over-dimension permit fund established 226.136Campaign contributions to state elected officials a prohibition to serving as bond investment advisors or underwriters, when 226.140Audit of records, when — plan to modernize transportation system, report 226.150Commission directed to comply with acts of Congress relating to road funds and road work — may sell unnecessary tools, commission employees not to purchase, exception 226.160Extension of workers' compensation law to include employees of state highways and transportation commission and state highway patrol — self-insurance plans, when 226.170Election of state highways and transportation commission, how construed 226.180(Repealed L. 1977 S.B. 60 § 1)Repealed 226.181Parks, requests for federal aid, notice to be given department 226.190Assent to act of Congress for aid to state roads 226.191State transportation assistance revolving fund created — administration — powers of commission — fund not to lapse 226.195Missouri state transit assistance program — definitions, purpose, rulemaking authority 226.200State highways and transportation department fund — sources of revenue — expenditures 226.210Road bond interest and sinking fund 226.220State road fund — sources — expenditures 226.225State transportation fund established, purposes 226.230Auditor, treasurer and highways and transportation commission — duties 226.240Authorized to acquire, by lease, purchase or condemnation, lands, mines, quarries or other property 226.250Authorized to acquire, by lease, purchase, or condemnation, plants or factories 226.260Right conferred to maintain and operate such mines, lands, quarries, plants, factories or other property 226.270Method of procedure in case of condemnation proceedings 226.280Definitions 226.290Interpretations 226.300Purpose of law 226.310Duties and powers of state transportation department 226.320State agencies to cooperate 226.330State transportation department to accept donations of and acquire lands 226.340Area to be provided for parkway purposes 226.350State to convey necessary areas in fee simple to United States 226.360Political subdivisions to convey parkway areas 226.370Areas to be in accordance with preliminary development and property maps 226.380Areas prohibited from certain uses 226.390Use of existing highways in connection with parkways — conditions 226.400Concurrent jurisdiction ceded to United States 226.410All other powers preserved to state 226.420Powers and duties of state transportation department in parkway area 226.430Powers to be exercised when funds are appropriated 226.440Commission established 226.445Commission members, number, term, appointment — compensation — staff 226.450Meetings, number required annually — called how — quorum 226.455Commission's duties 226.460Commission's powers 226.465State agencies to cooperate 226.490Official highway maps — certain attractions to be designated, when 226.500Purpose of law 226.501Tenth amendment to United States Constitution quoted 226.502Legislative intent — funds to be used 226.510Definitions 226.520Permitted signs — specifications 226.525Natural wonders and historic attractions, signs, how erected — private owners to reimburse commission — rules to be promulgated for tourist-oriented directional signs 226.527Signs not to be visible from main highway — removal, compensation — no removal, when — local law applicable, when, extent 226.530Permits — rulemaking 226.531Definitions — sexually oriented billboards prohibited, when — existing billboards to be conforming, when — violation, penalty 226.532Attorney general to represent the state in certain actions 226.535Travel information signs, where erected — rules to be consistent with national standards 226.540Signs permitted on certain highways — lighting restrictions — size, location — zones — specifications 226.541Conforming out of standard signs treated as conforming, when — definitions — duties of owners — local zoning authorities may prohibit resetting of signs — inspections 226.545Landmark signs, permitted when 226.550Permits, fees for, exemption — permits to be issued for existing signs, exceptions — biennial inspection fees, collection, deposit, exceptions — permit to erect sign lapses, when 226.560Certain provisions to affect subsequently erected signs only 226.570Highways and transportation commission to remove and pay for signs, order of removal — funds must be available before removal — removal of certain signs must be ordered by Secretary of Transportation 226.573Rulemaking — new technology in outdoor advertising 226.580Unlawful signs defined — removal authorized — notice — owner may proceed, how — removal costs, how paid — review of order, how — order of removal — reimbursement to owner, when 226.585Vegetation along right-of-way, cutting of — transportation department, duties 226.590Matching funds — source 226.600Penalty 226.650Purpose of law 226.660Definitions 226.670Licenses — fee 226.680Prohibited areas — exceptions 226.690Preexisting junkyards — screening — removal 226.700Rules authorized — injunctive relief 226.710Unlicensed junkyard — penalty 226.720Unscreened junkyards near state and county roads prohibited — penalty 226.750Beautification, rest, recreational areas authorized 226.760Acquisition, condemnation authority 226.770Authority to contract with public agencies for funds 226.780Expenditures limited to federal funds, when 226.790Commercial facilities within rest or recreation areas prohibited 226.792U.S. Route 66, original roads and highways to be renamed "Route 66"226.793Route 66 signage maintenance and enhancement act — definitions — program established, purpose — department guidelines — fund created — rulemaking authority 226.795Scenic road, State Highway 19 designation, duties 226.796U.S. Highway 66 designated historic highway 226.797Scenic roads and highways system to be established — commission's powers and duties — counties or municipalities may make application, procedure to join or remove from scenic system 226.798Factors considered in designating a road or highway a scenic byway — rating system to be established 226.799Procedure to designate a road or highway as scenic, publication — hearing — county or city in area affected to notify commission of approval or rejection, effect 226.800Marking national historic trails with approved signs — donations 226.801Signs and outdoor advertising, rules and regulations 226.805Interstate agency committee on special transportation created — members — powers and duties 226.808Duties of department to assist and furnish — staff for committee — annual report, content 226.900Goals and reports on minority employment, training and use of minority-owned construction companies 226.905Contract requirements for use of minority-owned construction companies on projects with federal funding 226.907Minority-owned construction companies not required, when 226.910Contract requirements not in compliance with federal law to be null and void 226.925Fund created, donations, use of moneys to pay for renewal fee and maintenance of signs for memorial bridges or highways designated for medal of honor recipients 226.950Definitions 226.952Approved location of highway corridor, certified copy of corridor map filed where — requirements prior to filing 226.955Revision of corridor map, procedure — commission to dispose of property if highway not constructed within ten years 226.957Exceptions to highway corridor law — fee to be paid to city or county on filing of corridor map by commission 226.959Applications and requests by landowners on land abutting or in corridor, copies to be furnished to commission 226.961Applications or requests not to be approved by city or county without commission approval — procedure 226.963Approval by commission may be conditioned upon modification or limits — rejection by city, county or landowner procedure 226.965Commission not concurring with application or request may acquire property — notice of intent, procedure 226.967Notice of intent to acquire by commission, procedure, time limitation, effect — corridor location changes or failure to start construction, prior property owner first refusal to reacquire property at cost 226.969Recorder of deeds not to record plat, or city or county issue building permits, until commission has time to act on request or agreement to acquire 226.971Violations, authority of commission to bring actions in circuit court — restoration of property to its original condition by court order — acts in violation to be unenforceable 226.973Cities and counties to have authority to take actions to preserve and enforce highway corridor 226.975Commission not required to file plans