Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 60. HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORTATION

CHAPTER 5. CONTROL OF ACCESS AND INFORMATION SIGNS

Part 5. Information Signs

Antilittering Signs

60-5-530. Antilittering signs. (1) (a) There is an antilittering sign special revenue account within the state special revenue fund established in 17-2-102.

(b) There must be paid into the account money received from donations for the making and installation of antilittering signs.

(c) Money in the account is statutorily appropriated, as provided in 17-7-502, to the department of transportation and may only be used for the design, making, installation, and maintenance of antilittering signs.

(2) The department shall:

(a) design a highway sign conveying in words or images an antilittering message;

(b) make known to the public the cost of making and installing antilittering signs, the method for donating money for antilittering signs, and a method for designating preferred locations for sign installation;

(c) make and install antilittering signs at appropriate locations on the public highways of the state. Only donated money may be used for this subsection (2)(c).

(3) The department may adopt rules to implement this section.

History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 112, L. 2021.