60-5-110. Commercial enterprise or structure prohibited -- exceptions. (1) Except as provided in 60-5-505 and subsections (2) and (3) of this section, a commercial enterprise or structure may not be operated on the publicly owned or leased right-of-way of a controlled-access highway or controlled-access facility.
(2) The department may, under the terms and conditions that it considers appropriate, install or allow others to install electronic communication equipment or electronic informational kiosks on the right-of-way of any state highway, including a controlled-access facility. The department may charge a fee for the use of the equipment or kiosk. The fees must be deposited in the highway nonrestricted account provided for in 15-70-125 to be used for highway purposes.
(3) (a) The department may, under terms and conditions that it considers appropriate, contract with a blind vendor certified pursuant to Title 18, chapter 5, part 4, for the installation of vending machines on the right-of-way of any state highway, including a controlled-access facility.
(b) A blind vendor installing a vending machine pursuant to this subsection (3) is subject to the applicable provisions of Title 18, chapter 5, part 4.
History: En. Sec. 10-110, Ch. 197, L. 1965; R.C.M. 1947, 32-4310; amd. Sec. 18, Ch. 537, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 168, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 435, L. 2007; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 267, L. 2017.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 60. Highways and Transportation
Chapter 5. Control of Access and Information Signs
60-5-103. Designation as controlled-access highway
60-5-104. Powers of highway authorities
60-5-105. Design of controlled-access facility -- entrance and exit restricted
60-5-106. Elimination of grade crossings
60-5-107. Existing roads and streets as service roads
60-5-108. Maintenance of frontage roads
60-5-109. Marking of controlled-access highway or facility with signs
60-5-110. Commercial enterprise or structure prohibited -- exceptions