CONTROL OF OUTDOOR ADVERTISING: FEDERAL LAW AND STANDARDS

THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ACT OF 1958 PROVIDED FOR PROMULGATION OF NATIONAL STANDARDS FOR OUTDOOR ADVERTISING, AND THESE WERE ISSUED IN 1958 AND 1960. NEITHER THE LAW NOR THE STANDARDS CONTROLS OUTDOOR ADVERTISING BUT ENCOURAGES THE STATES TO DO SO. THE MANNER OF COOPERATION BETWEEN THE STATES AND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS ILLUSTRATED BY THE EXAMPLE OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND.

• Record URL:
  • https://onlinepubs.trb.org/Onlinepubs/hrbroadsidedevcomrpts/1961/1961-010.pdf
• Supplemental Notes:
  • No 928, pp 54-58, 10 FIG. Distribution, posting, or copying of this PDF is strictly prohibited without written permission of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences. Unless otherwise indicated, all materials in this PDF are copyrighted by the National Academy of Sciences. Copyright © National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved.
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  Reports

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• Authors:
  • Enfield, C W
• Publication Date: 1961

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Pagination: 5p
• Serial:
  • Highway Research Board Roadside Development Committee Reports
  • Publisher: Highway Research Board

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Laws; Roadside advertising; Standards
• Subject Areas: Design; Environment; Highways; Law;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00205136
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, TRB
• Created Date: Nov 29 1971 12:00AM