88 Relating to: traffic control devices used by school safety patrols.

Date of enactment: December 1, 2009
2009 Senate Bill 253 Date of publication*: December 15, 2009

* Section 991.11, Wisconsin Statutes 2007-08 : Effective date of acts. "Every act and every portion of an act enacted by the legislature over the governor's partial veto which does not expressly prescribe the time when it takes effect shall take effect on the day after its date of publication as designated" by the secretary of state [the date of publication may not be more than 10 working days after the date of enactment].

2009 WISCONSIN ACT 88

An Act to amend 346.41 (2) of the statutes; relating to: traffic control devices used by school safety patrols.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

Section 1 . 346.41 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

346.41 (2) No person shall may place or maintain nor shall any , and no public authority may permit upon any highway , any traffic control device bearing thereon any advertising , except that a federal or fluorescent yellow flag, not less than 20 inches nor more than 24 inches square and bearing either the words "Safety Patrol" or "School," attached to a light weight pole 8 feet or less in length may be used by members of school safety patrols standing adjacent to but off the roadway to warn traffic that children are about to cross the roadway.