Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 38, September 20, 2024
A. The Department
may issue Special Land Use Permits, as a non-exclusive right to use the land
and not as a grant of any vested or unvested interest in the land, for any
purpose otherwise authorized by statute or law for leases and other grants,
including without limitation, grazing, agriculture, commercial, homesite,
mineral exploration, and recreation.
B. Advertising displays
and signage on State Trust Land. The erection or maintenance on State Trust
Land of advertising displays and signage, without the Department's issuance of
a permit, is unauthorized and shall be deemed a trespass, except as to the
following:
1. Official notices or advertisements
posted by or under the direction of any public or court officer in the
performance of his official duties;
2. Danger, precautionary
and information signs erected by officials of the federal government or
officials of the state or any subdivision thereof, or any non-profit
organization in the state warning of the conditions of travel on a highway, or
of forest fires, or road symbols, or speed limits, and including all civil
defense directional signs;
3. Highway markers or
signs relating to any city, town, village, historic place, or shrine;
4.
Notice of any railroad, bridge, ferry, or other transportation or transmission
company necessary for the direction or safety of the public;
5.
6.
Signs erected by Red Cross or other organizations that serve to direct the
public during emergency-related events; and
7. Any other circumstances approved in
advance by the Department.
C. Identification of
authorized advertising displays. Each advertising display erected or maintained
under a permit issued pursuant to these rules and regulations shall, for
convenient identification, have the serial number of such permit marked or
painted thereon.
D. Restrictions on
advertising displays and signage.
1. No advertising
display or signage shall be permitted which, in the opinion of the Department,
would mar the landscape, hide road intersections or crossings, or is otherwise
objectionable. At any time, the Department may determine that signage or
displays may impose unsafe or imprudent risk to the public or other authorized
uses of State Trust Land and may prohibit placement or require modification or
removal.
2. No advertising
display or signage shall be affixed to or painted on any tree or rock situated
on State Trust Land or on any other natural object on such land.
3. All
advertising displays and signage shall conform to applicable state laws and
local ordinances or regulations.
