CHILDREN’S CAUTIONARY SIGNS – PLAYING ON STREETS
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CHILDREN’S CAUTIONARY SIGNS – PLAYING ON STREETS

Regardless of what an association’s documents state, residents in a planned community can use cautionary signs when children are present within 50 feet of the sign. Further, children who reside in the association are allowed to play on residential roadways in an association.

A.R.S. Section 33-1808. Flag display; political signs; caution signs:
(D) Notwithstanding any provision in the community documents, an association shall not prohibit the use of cautionary signs regarding children if the signs are used and displayed as follows:

1. The signs are displayed in residential areas only.
2. The signs are removed within one (1) hour of children ceasing to play.
3. The signs are displayed only when children are actually present within fifty feet of the sign.
4. The temporary signs are no taller than three feet in height.
5. The signs are professionally manufactured or produced.

(E) Notwithstanding any provision in the community documents, an association shall not prohibit children who reside in the planned community from engaging in recreational activity on residential roadways that are under the jurisdiction of the association and on which the posted speed limit is twenty-five miles per hour or less.