Definition: Regulatory Signs
The term regulatory sign describes a range of signs that are used to indicate or reinforce traffic laws, regulations or requirements which apply either at all times or at specified times or places upon a street or highway, the disregard of which may constitute a violation, or signs in general that regulate public behavior in places open to the public.
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Regulatory Sign Usage
Section 2B.01 Application of Regulatory Signs Standard:
(01) Regulatory signs shall be used to inform road users of selected traffic laws or regulations and indicate the applicability of the legal requirements.
(02) Regulatory signs shall be installed at or near where the regulations apply.
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Weight Limit Signs And Where to Place Them
Standard:
(06) If used, the Weight Limit signs (see Figure 2B-29) shall be located not more than 50 ft in advance of the applicable section of highway or structure and a suitable distance from each end to enable prohibited vehicles to take a different route per Section 257.631(5) of the “Michigan Vehicle Code.” Guidance:
(07) If used, the Weight Limit sign with an advisory distance ahead legend should be placed
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