H.B. 198 Enrolled

MANUAL ON UNIFORM TRAFFIC CONTROL
DEVICES FOR STREETS
2002 GENERAL SESSION
STATE OF UTAH
Sponsor: Kory M. Holdaway
This act modifies the Motor Vehicle Code to require the Department of Transportation to
adopt the most recent edition of the "Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets
and Highways."
This act affects sections of Utah Code Annotated 1953 as follows:
AMENDS:
41-6-20, as last amended by Chapter 120, Laws of Utah 1994
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
Section 1. Section 41-6-20 is amended to read:
41-6-20. Manual and specifications for uniform system of traffic-control devices and
school crossing guards.
(1) (a) In accordance with Title 63, Chapter 46a, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act,
the Department of Transportation shall make rules consistent with this chapter adopting a manual
and establishing specifications for a uniform system of traffic-control devices for use upon
highways within this state.
(b) The manual shall correlate with, and where possible conform to, the system set forth
in the [1988] most recent edition of the "Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets
and Highways" and other standards issued or endorsed by the federal highway administrator.
(2) In accordance with Title 63, Chapter 46a, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the
Department of Transportation shall make rules adopting a manual and establishing specifications
for a uniform system of traffic-control devices and school crossing guards for school crossing
zones, which shall supplement the manual adopted under Subsection (1).