(1) When it is deemed necessary to prevent dangers and to ensure safe and smooth flow of traffic on the road, the Special Metropolitan City Mayor, the Metropolitan City Mayor, the Governor of a Special Self-governing Province or the head of a Si/Gun (excluding the head of a Gun of a Metropolitan City; hereinafter referred to as "Mayor, etc.") shall install and manage signal apparatuses and safety signs (hereinafter referred to as "traffic safety facilities"); provided, in cases of toll roads provided for in Article 6 of the Toll Road Act, road managers shall install and manage traffic safety facilities upon receiving instructions of the Mayor, etc.
(2) When the Mayor, etc. and road managers install and manage traffic safety facilities pursuant to paragraph (1), he or she shall comply with the standards for installation and management of traffic safety facilities in Article 4. <Added on Jun. 12, 2018>
(3) A Do may fully or partially subsidize the costs involved for the head of a Si/Gun to install and manage traffic safety facilities pursuant to paragraph (1). <Amended on Jun. 12, 2018>
(4) Where it is necessary to remove traffic safety facilities installed on a road or to restore them to their original state for reasons prescribed by Presidential Decree, the Mayor, etc. may require a person who caused such reasons to fully or partially bear the costs necessary to perform the work therefor. <Amended on Jun. 12, 2018>
(5) Matters necessary for standards for bearing and refunding the costs referred to in paragraph (4) shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree. <Amended on Jun. 12, 2018>
(6) When the person who is liable to fully or partially pay the costs pursuant to paragraph (4) fails to pay them during the designated period, the Mayor, etc. shall collect the unpaid costs according to the precedents for dispositions taken to collect local taxes in arrears. <Amended on Jun. 12, 2018>[This Article Wholly Amended on Jun. 8, 2011]