SECTION 730:35-13-4. Tourist oriented directional signs (TODS)


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  • (a)   The Oklahoma Tourism Signage Advisory Task Force as created by 74 O.S. § 1891 performs screening and issues recommendations to the Department concerning directional signs for tourism and travel-related attractions and enterprises in this state.
    (b)   Tourist Oriented Directional Signs provide directional information for attractions and points of interest to motorists as historic, cultural, parks, lakes, or as a site of natural scenic beauty or suited for outdoor recreation.
    (c)   In order to help motorists identify a qualified Tourist Attraction, an approved international logo is incorporated into the design of the sign. See Appendix F of this Chapter.
    (d)   The specific criteria for Tourist Oriented Directional Signs are included in The Oklahoma Tourist Oriented Directional Signs Policy. All signage must be in compliance with the MUTCD, "Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices", for consistency and uniformity. This program is handled through an application process administered by the Traffic Engineering Division. Requesting facilities are required to pay for approved signs.
[Source: Amended at 17 Ok Reg 1384, eff 5-11-00]