La. Admin. Code tit. 70 § III-502

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section III-502 - Definitions

A. Except as defined in this paragraph, the terms used in this rule shall be defined in accordance with the definitions and usage of the Louisiana Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).

Conventional Highway-any state maintained highway other than interstate.

Department-all references to department shall be interpreted to mean Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development.

Local Road-any roadway which is not part of the state maintained system.

Tourist Activities-publicly or privately owned or operated; natural phenomena, historic, cultural, scientific, educational, or religious sites, and areas of national beauty or areas naturally suited for outdoor recreation, the major portion of whose income or visitors are derived during the normal business season from motorists not residing in the immediate area of the activity.

Tourist Oriented Directional Signs (TODS)-official signing located within the state rights-of-way giving specific directional information regarding tourist activities.

La. Admin. Code tit. 70, § III-502

Promulgated by the Department of Transportation and Development, Office of the Secretary, Public Transportation Section, LR 19:1596 (December 1993), amended by the Department of Transportation and Development, Office of Highways/Engineering, LR 22:229 (March 1996), LR 37:920 (March 2011).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R. S. 48:461.2.