Washington § 47.42.030 - Signs visible from interstate, primary, or scenic systems restricted.

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§ 47.42.030. Signs visible from interstate, primary, or scenic systems restricted.

Except as permitted under this chapter, no person shall erect or maintain a sign which is visible from the main traveled way of the interstate system, the primary system, or the scenic system. In case a highway or a section of highway is both a part of the primary system and the scenic system, only those signs permitted along the scenic system shall be erected or maintained.
[ 1971 ex.s. c 62 s 3; 1961 c 96 s 3.]

Source: official Washington text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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