Washington § 47.42.065 - Signs viewable from other highways or streets — Requirements.

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§ 47.42.065. Signs viewable from other highways or streets — Requirements.

Notwithstanding any other provision of chapter 47.42 RCW, signs may be erected and maintained more than six hundred and sixty feet from the nearest edge of the right-of-way which are visible from the main traveled way of the interstate system, primary system, or scenic system when designed and oriented to be viewed from highways or streets other than the interstate system, primary system, or the scenic system and the advertising or informative contents of which may not be clearly comprehended by motorists using the main traveled way of the interstate system, primary system or scenic system.
[ 1975 1st ex.s. c 271 s 5; 1971 ex.s. c 62 s 9.]

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Section 47.42.065 ("Signs viewable from other highways or streets — Requirements.") is part of the Revised Code of Washington, the codified statutory law of Washington. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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