Texas Transportation Code Title 6, Chapter 392 - Highway Beautification On State Highway Right-of-way

SUBCHAPTER A LANDSCAPE AND MAINTENANCE

• Texas Section 392.001 - Planting Trees On Rights-of-way
  (a) The department shall plant and care for a substantial number of pecan trees on United States and state highway rights-of-way throughout the state. (b)...
• Texas Section 392.002 - Xeriscape Requirements For Roadside Parks
  (a) The department shall use and require the use of xeriscape practices in: (1) the construction of roadside parks; and (2) the maintenance of roadside...
• Texas Section 392.003 - Donations For Landscape Installation Or Maintenance
  The commission by rule shall establish a program under which the department may accept from any source, including an individual or a private business or...

SUBCHAPTER B SIGNS ON STATE HIGHWAY RIGHT-OF-WAY

• Texas Section 392.004 - Regionally Appropriate Landscaping
  The department shall establish guidelines for a beautification project on a state highway right-of-way that require the use of only regionally appropriate plants. Added by...
• Texas Section 392.031 - Definitions
  In this subchapter: (1) "Sign" means an outdoor sign, display, light, device, figure, painting, drawing, message, plaque, poster, or other thing designed, intended, or used...
• Texas Section 392.032 - Offense
  (a) A person may not place or maintain a sign on a state highway right-of-way unless authorized by state law. (b) A person commits an...
• Texas Section 392.0325 - Exception
  (a) A person may submit a request to the department for an exception to this subchapter for a sign that is attached to a building...
• Texas Section 392.033 - Removal And Disposal Of Illegal Sign
  (a) Except as provided by Section 392.034, the department, without prior notice to the owner of the sign, may remove a sign that is placed...
• Texas Section 392.034 - Encroachment
  (a) The department shall give written notice of encroachment to the owner of a sign that: (1) is on property other than a state highway...
• Texas Section 392.035 - Removal Costs
  (a) The owner of a sign removed by the department under Section 392.033 is liable to the department for removal costs. (b) Removal costs received...
• Texas Section 392.0355 - Civil Penalty
  (a) A person who places or commissions the placement of a sign on a state highway right-of-way that is not otherwise authorized by law may...
• Texas Section 392.036 - Defense
  It is a defense to prosecution or suit for a violation under this chapter if at the time of the alleged violation the defendant is...
• Texas Section 392.037 - Rules
  The commission may adopt rules to enforce this subchapter. Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
• Texas Section 392.038 - Effect Of Other Law Or Ordinance
  If this subchapter conflicts with another law or a local ordinance, the more restrictive provision applies. Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff....

Last modified: September 28, 2016