[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 23, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 23CFR750.501]

[Page 365]
 
                           TITLE 23--HIGHWAYS
 
 CHAPTER I--FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 750_HIGHWAY BEAUTIFICATION--Table of Contents
 
          Subpart E_Signs Exempt From Removal in Defined Areas
 
Sec. 750.501  Purpose.

    Authority: 23 U.S.C. 131 and 315, 49 CFR 1.48, 23 CFR 1.32.

    Source: 41 FR 45827, Oct. 18, 1976, unless otherwise noted.


    This subpart sets forth the procedures pursuant to which a State 
may, if it desires, seek an exemption from the acquisition requirements 
of 23 U.S.C. 131 for signs giving directional information about goods 
and services in the interest of the traveling public in defined areas 
which would suffer substantial economic hardship if such signs were 
removed. This exemption may be granted pursuant to the provisions of 23 
U.S.C. 131(o).