SilverRhino
Well-known member
Many people are using the maps of the United States and Canada in their signatures......and I'm sure the numbers will continue to grow. For those using or planning on using these maps, it is important that you fully understand the rules and regulations regarding the proper use of these markers.
Annotated code for StateMarking Stickers Map
(Federal Highway Administration and DOT guidelines)
Section A: Rules of state markings
Subsection 1: Per DOT guidelines and the Federal Highway Administration persons with state sticker maps onCampers/RV's must have slept in that state in their camper for a minimum of 7 hours to qualify for a sticker for said state. Hook-ups are not needed only thedriver must sleep in the Camper/RV for the said time.
Subsection 2: Persons can qualifyfor a state sticker by sleeping in a state approved rest area, chain store parking lot ( Wal-Mart ), grocery store or designated truck stop. In remote locations the side of the road will qualify. Persons wishing to qualify for said state sticker must also adhere to Subsection 1 of the annotated code ofstate marking stickers.
Subsection 3: Persons wishing to challenge the rulings of the code for sticker qualification can submit in writing to:
Department of Transportation
1234 Independence Ave
Washington DC
Please state the reason you feel you should qualify, attach a picture of the location in which you stayed and submit it on a DOT form 8745 with a self addressed envelope. Please allow 36 to 40 weeks for processing your claim.
Did not come up with this on my own.....Saw this listed on another site and thought it was worth sharing.......
Annotated code for StateMarking Stickers Map
(Federal Highway Administration and DOT guidelines)
Section A: Rules of state markings
Subsection 1: Per DOT guidelines and the Federal Highway Administration persons with state sticker maps onCampers/RV's must have slept in that state in their camper for a minimum of 7 hours to qualify for a sticker for said state. Hook-ups are not needed only thedriver must sleep in the Camper/RV for the said time.
Subsection 2: Persons can qualifyfor a state sticker by sleeping in a state approved rest area, chain store parking lot ( Wal-Mart ), grocery store or designated truck stop. In remote locations the side of the road will qualify. Persons wishing to qualify for said state sticker must also adhere to Subsection 1 of the annotated code ofstate marking stickers.
Subsection 3: Persons wishing to challenge the rulings of the code for sticker qualification can submit in writing to:
Department of Transportation
1234 Independence Ave
Washington DC
Please state the reason you feel you should qualify, attach a picture of the location in which you stayed and submit it on a DOT form 8745 with a self addressed envelope. Please allow 36 to 40 weeks for processing your claim.
Did not come up with this on my own.....Saw this listed on another site and thought it was worth sharing.......