Sec. 25. Responsibilities of the group.
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Sec. 25. Responsibilities of the group. Groups participating in an Adopt-A-Highway program shall:
(1)be required to obey and abide by all laws and regulations relating to safety and any
other terms and conditions as required by the sponsoring jurisdiction;
(2)provide one adult supervisor for every 5 youths when persons under age 18 are
present on an adopted section;
(3)not allow a person under the age of 10 to be a member of the group who would be
volunteering for the purpose of litter collection;
(4)require all group members to attend a safety meeting conducted by the group before
participation in any litter collection along an adopted section;
(5)require the group coordinator, or designee, to conduct group safety meetings and to
receive safety training as required by the sponsoring jurisdiction;
(6)adopt a section for a minimum of 2 years;
(7)collect litter along an adopted section 4 times a year, or as required by the
director;
(8)require the group coordinator to provide prior notice, as required by the director,
whenever the group intends to collect litter along its adopted section;
(9)require group members to properly wear any safety apparel provided by the sponsoring
jurisdiction while collecting litter on an adopted section;
(10)be responsible for prohibiting members from possessing, consuming, or being under
the influence of alcohol or drugs while on an adopted section;
(11)maintain a first-aid kit and an adequate supply of drinking water while members are
collecting litter along an adopted section;
(12)place litter in trashbags provided by the sponsoring jurisdiction and place filled
trashbags at a location on the adopted section as designated by the director; and
(13)not subcontract or assign its duties or responsibilities to any other group or
organization.