17-229-205 Me. Code R. § 6

Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024

Section 229-205-6 - OFFICIAL TOURIST INFORMATION CENTERS

1.Eligibility. In order to be eligible for a sign, the entity must prove that they are acknowledged by the Maine Office of Tourism and must have rest room facilities

2.Location Requirements and Maximum Number of Signs Allowed

A.General Requirements

Signs shall be located within the public right-of-way on approaches to intersections where travelers must change direction from one public way to another to reach a business, service, or point of interest or where appropriate at the end of T intersections.

B.Interstate and Controlled Access Highways

Signs shall not be permitted within the right-of-way of the interstate highway system and fully controlled access highways.

C.Lateral Clearances and Vertical Clearances

(1) Lateral and vertical clearances shall conform to standards outlined by the Department pursuant to federal highway standards.

(2) Signs shall be located so as not to interfere with, obstruct, or divert a driver's attention from a traffic control sign or device.

17-229 C.M.R. ch. 205, § 6