§ 8-208. Sale or lease of naming rights of rest areas or welcome centers
West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportationEffective: October 1, 2018
Effective: October 1, 2018
MD Code, Transportation, § 8-208
§ 8-208. Sale or lease of naming rights of rest areas or welcome centers
(b)(1)(i) Subject to subparagraph (ii) of this paragraph, the Administration may sell or lease to a private entity the naming rights for rest areas or welcome centers within State highway rights-of-way.
(ii) The Administration may not sell or lease to a private entity the naming rights for rest areas or welcome centers within State highway rights-of-way unless the Administration determines that the proposed use of the naming rights and signage associated with the proposed use of the naming rights is in compliance with federal regulations governing the distribution of federal highway funds to the State.
(c) A sale or lease of naming rights under this section is solely for sponsorship purposes and may not be construed to require that any official State highway sign or mailing address be altered.
(d)(1) A private entity that purchases or leases naming rights for a rest area or welcome center within a State highway right-of-way under this section may erect outdoor signs along the highway for the purpose of sponsoring the designation.
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Added by Acts 2018, c. 223, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2018.
MD Code, Transportation, § 8-208, MD TRANS § 8-208
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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