§1912. Permitted locations
In adopting regulations relating to locations for official business directional signs, the commissioner shall take into consideration such factors as the effect upon highway safety, the convenience of the traveling public and the preservation of scenic beauty. [PL 1981, c. 318, §1 (RPR).]
When appropriate, because of the number of signs at one location, the signs shall be displayed in tiers or on panels. Subject to the traffic safety regulations adopted by the commissioner for the purposes of this chapter, the commissioner shall also specify by regulation the general types of locations where such posts, signs or panels may be erected and maintained, and the size, shape, lighting and other characteristics of the panels and posts, including the locations of signs thereon. [PL 1981, c. 318, §1 (RPR).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1977, c. 494, §1 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 318, §1 (RPR).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 21: MAINE TRAVELER INFORMATION SERVICES
23 §1901. Legislative findings
23 §1904. Travel Information Advisory Council (REPEALED)
23 §1905. Official tourist information centers
23 §1906. Official business directional signs
23 §1907. Published information (REPEALED)
23 §1908. Regulation of outdoor advertising
23 §1908-A. Outdoor advertising; publicly owned bus stops
23 §1909. Eligibility for official business directional signs
23 §1910. Types and arrangements of signs
23 §1911. Number and location of signs
23 §1912-A. Official business directional signs on controlled access highways
23 §1912-B. Logo signs on the interstate system
23 §1912-C. Guide signs on the interstate system
23 §1913. Categorical signs (REPEALED)
23 §1916. Removal of signs by amortization
23 §1917. Removal of unlawful signs
23 §1917-A. Unlawful removal of political signs (REPEALED)
23 §1917-B. Unlawful removal of temporary signs
23 §1918. Applications licensing of official business directional signs
23 §1921. Start of enforcement
23 §1923. Agreements with United States
23 §1924. License or permits under repealed Title 32, chapter 38