MARVIN MANDEL, Governor

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driver's operation of a motor vehicle are prohibited.

(iii) No sign shall be so illuminated that it
interferes with the effectiveness of, or obscures an
official traffic sign, device, or signal.

(iv) All such lighting shall be subject to any other
provisions relating to lighting of signs presently
applicable to all highways under the jurisdiction of the
State.

(e) This section shall not apply to the erection or
maintenance of any school bus waiting shelter displaying
outdoor advertising signs provided the outdoor
advertising does not exceed thirty—two (32) square feet
in area, has no more than one sign facing in one
direction and is limited to not more than two (2) signs
per shelter. All outdoor advertising on school bus
shelters shall be subject to applicable local zoning
regulations and standards promulgated by the State which
are consistent with the code of federal regulations
regarding national standards for outdoor advertising on
interstate and federally aided primary systems of
highways.

253.

All outdoor advertising lawfully in existence along
the federal—aid primary system on July 1, [1968] 1975 and
[which is] not in conformity with the provisions
contained herein shall [not] be required to be removed
[before July 1, 1970, nor in any event be required to be
removed until] BUT NOT UNTIL appropriate matching federal
funds are available under the Highway Beautification Act
of 1965 AND THE FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY AMENDMENT OF 1974 to
the State for such purpose.

In controlling outdoor advertising adjacent to
federal—aid primary highways pursuant to the Highway
Beautification Act of 1965 AND THE FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY
AMENDMENT OF 1974 and the herein mentioned agreement, the
State [Roads Commission shall not be] HIGHWAY
ADMINISTRATION IS NOT required to remove or cause to be
removed any sign advertising any natural wonders or
scenic or historical attractions [until a reasonable
length of time subsequent to the promulgation of] WHICH
CONFORM TO national standards for such signs pursuant to
§ 131 (c) of Title 23, United States Code.

254.

The State [Roads Commission is authorized to]
HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION MAY acquire by purchase, gift, or
condemnation and [to] MAY pay just compensation upon the