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TITLE 43TRANSPORTATION
PART 1TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
CHAPTER 21RIGHT OF WAY
SUBCHAPTER IREGULATION OF SIGNS ALONG INTERSTATE AND PRIMARY HIGHWAYS
DIVISION 1SIGNS
RULE §21.153Permit Required

Except as provided by this chapter, unless a person holds a permit issued under §21.159 of this subchapter (relating to Decision on Application) or §21.192 of this subchapter (relating to Local Control of Commercial Signs), the person may not erect or maintain a commercial sign that is:

  (1) within 660 feet of the nearest edge of the right of way of a regulated highway if any part of the sign's information content is visible from any place on the main-traveled way of the highway; or

  (2) outside of the jurisdiction of a municipality and more than 660 feet from the nearest edge of the right of way of a regulated highway if any part of the commercial sign face content is visible from any place on the main-traveled way of a regulated highway.


Source Note: The provisions of this §21.153 adopted to be effective September 1, 2024, 49 TexReg 6256

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