ROCHESTER, Minn. (KEYC) – With election season in full swing, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is reminding campaigners that state law prohibits the placement of political signs, or any advertising on highway right-of-way.
These areas include driving lanes, inside and outside shoulders, ditches, sight corners at intersections and boulevards in urban areas. MnDOT says this also includes displaying flags or other signs on bridges over traffic.
The department of transportation says it is required by Minnesota law to take down political or advertising signs on the state highway right-of-way. County, city and township employees administer the state laws on their roads.
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