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32-5-16
Section 32-5-16 State trooper may close highways. When it becomes apparent to any state trooper
that a road is dangerous for use of motor vehicles on account of weather conditions, high
water, damaged roadways or bridges, or from any other cause, or when in the opinion of any
state trooper a road may be seriously injured by allowing traffic on same, then the state
trooper is authorized to close such highway immediately by placing thereon a barricade, lights,
or other sign stating that the road is closed, and immediately notifying the division engineer
or some other official of the Department of Transportation. Such road shall remain closed
until the hazard has been corrected and the road ordered opened by the Department of Transportation.
(Acts 1949, No. 516, p. 740, ยง40.)...
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9-2-3.1
Section 9-2-3.1 Parking violations on property under control control of department. (a) For
the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT.
The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. (2) PROPERTY UNDER THE CONTROL OF THE
DEPARTMENT. Property, and any roads or streets on the property, including but not limited
to, state parks property; boating access areas, including associated parking lots; wildlife
management areas; public fish lake property; and any property controlled, owned, leased, or
managed by the department or any of its divisions or the Forever Wild Land Trust. (b)(1) A
person may not park, cause to be parked, or permit a motor vehicle to be parked on any property
under the control of the department in violation of a rule adopted by the department. (2)
The presence of an unattended motor vehicle on property under control of the department in
violation of a rule of the department shall create a prima facie...
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23-1-274
Section 23-1-274 Erection or maintenance of signs - Controls; criteria. The director shall
effectively control, or cause to be controlled, the erection and maintenance of outdoor advertising
signs, displays, and devices in all business areas that are erected subsequent to February
10, 1971. Whenever a bona fide state, county, or local zoning authority has made a determination
of customary use as to size, lighting, and spacing, such determination may be accepted in
lieu of controls by agreement in the zoned commercial and industrial area within the geographical
jurisdiction of such authority. In all other controlled commercial and industrial areas, the
criteria set forth below shall apply: (1) SIZE OF SIGNS. a. For sign structures erected after
July 15, 1995, the maximum area for any one sign shall be 672 square feet with a maximum height
of 14 feet and a maximum length of 48 feet, inclusive of any border and trim on the sign face,
but excluding any embellishment on and cut-out...
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32-5-221
Section 32-5-221 Flares or other warning devices - Display. (a) Whenever any truck, passenger
bus, truck tractor, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer is disabled upon the traveled portion
of any highway or the shoulder thereof outside of any municipality at any time when lighted
lamps are required on vehicles the driver of such vehicle shall display the following warning
devices upon the highway during the time the vehicle is so disabled on the highway except
as provided in subsection (b) of this section: (1) A lighted fusee or other flare shall be
immediately placed on the roadway at the traffic side of the motor vehicle unless electric
lanterns are displayed. (2) Within the burning period of the fusee or other flare and as promptly
as possible three lighted flares (pot torches) or three electric lanterns shall be placed
on the roadway as follows: One approximately 100 feet in advance of the vehicle; one at a
distance of approximately 100 feet to the rear of the vehicle, each in the...
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32-9-32
Section 32-9-32 Scales. The Director of the Department of Transportation is authorized to designate,
furnish instructions to, prescribe rules and regulations for the conduct of, and to supervise
official stations for determining the weight of motor vehicles at such points as it may be
deemed necessary. Such designated weighing devices shall be checked by the weights and measures
division of the Department of Agriculture and Industries and certified to be correct within
the tolerances prescribed under the rules and regulations established by the state Department
of Agriculture and Industries, and checks shall be made at such points as is deemed necessary
by the weights and measures division of the Department of Agriculture and Industries. All
stations shall comply with the requirements of the director and shall be available for the
use of all officers in the enforcement of this chapter. The expense of weighing such motor
vehicles shall be paid out of any funds made available for the use...
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23-1-278
Section 23-1-278 Enforcement of division generally. (a) Any sign erected or maintained in an
adjacent area after February 10, 1972, and any outdoor advertising sign, display, or device
erected with the purpose of its message being read from the main-traveled way of any interstate
highway or primary highway outside of an urban area and beyond 660 feet of the right-of-way
after April 11, 1978, in violation of the provisions of this division or the rules and regulations
promulgated under the provisions of this division may be removed by the director upon 30 days'
prior notice by certified or registered mail to the owner thereof and to the owner of the
land on which said sign is located or through court proceedings at the option of the director.
No notice shall be required to be given to the owner of the sign or to a property owner whose
name is not stated on the sign or on the structure on which it is displayed or whose address
is not stated thereon and is not on file with the director....
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41-23-5
Section 41-23-5 Establishment of divisions; appointment of division chiefs; oath of office;
restrictions on employment; directors of merged agencies abolished; purpose of chapter. (a)
The Director of the Department of Economic and Community Affairs, with the approval of the
Governor, may establish such division or divisions as may, in his discretion, be reasonably
necessary for the administration and enforcement of any law, rule or regulation with which
the department is charged or the performance of any of its functions or duties. Each division
in the department shall be headed by and be under the direction, supervision and control of
an officer who shall be designated as the chief of such division. All chiefs of divisions
shall be appointed by the director of said department, with the approval of the Governor.
Before entering upon the discharge of their duties, such chiefs of divisions shall take the
constitutional oath of office. Each of such officers shall devote his full time to...
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23-1-273
Section 23-1-273 Erection or maintenance of signs - Prohibited in adjacent areas; exceptions.
No sign shall, subject to the provisions of Section 23-1-274, be erected or maintained in
an adjacent area after February 10, 1972, nor shall any outdoor advertising sign, display,
or device with the purpose of its message being read from the main-traveled way of an interstate
highway or primary highway be erected after April 11, 1978, outside of an urban area beyond
660 feet of the nearest edge of right-of-way of an interstate or primary highway, except the
following: (1) Directional and official signs, including, but not limited to, signs pertaining
to natural wonders, scenic and historical attractions, safety rest areas, and information
centers, which are authorized by the director, under promulgated rule, and which comply with
regulations promulgated by the director relative to their lighting, size, number, spacing,
and other such requirements as may be appropriate to implement this...
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23-1-433
Section 23-1-433 (This section terminates April 26, 2018, if no revenue is created.) Use of
funds by county; Transportation Safety Fund Plan; annual report. (a) Except for monies allocated
pursuant to subdivisions (1) and (2) of Section 23-1-431, the monies paid to counties from
the fund shall be deposited into a separate fund maintained by the county and expended only
for one or more of the following: (1) The maintenance, improvement, replacement, and construction
of county-maintained roads and bridges. (2) As matching funds for federal road or bridge projects.
(3) The payment of any debt associated with a road or bridge project. (4) With the consent
of the municipality, for the maintenance, improvement, or replacement of municipally-maintained
roads and bridges. (5) For a joint road or bridge project with one or more municipalities
in the county pursuant to any agreement executed under the authority of state law. (b) The
county shall not use any monies from the fund for any of the...
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31-9A-9
Section 31-9A-9 Additional powers of director that may be exercised under the direction and
control of the Governor during a declaration of emergency as authorized in Section 31-9-8.
(a) When the Governor declares a state of emergency as authorized in Section 31-9-8, if the
emergency is related to homeland security, the director shall have and may exercise the following
additional powers, under the direction and control of the Governor: (1) Enforce all laws,
rules, and regulations relating to homeland security and direct state resource allocations
when required; provided, this chapter shall not vest authority to enforce the criminal laws
of this state in the Director of Homeland Security, or the deputies or personnel of the department.
(2) Sell, lend, lease, give, transfer, or deliver materials or perform services for homeland
security purposes on such terms and conditions as the Governor shall prescribe and without
regard to the limitations of any existing law, and account to the...
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