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2006 Michigan Compiled Laws - Act 106 of 1972


HIGHWAY ADVERTISING ACT OF 1972

Act 106 of 1972

AN ACT to provide for the licensing, regulation, control, and prohibition of outdoor advertising adjacent to certain roads and highways; to prescribe powers and duties of certain state agencies and officials; to promulgate rules; to provide remedies and prescribe penalties for violations; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.


History: 1972, Act 106, Imd. Eff. Mar. 31, 1972 ;--Am. 1998, Act 464, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999




The People of the State of Michigan enact:

DocumentDescription
Section 252.301Short title.
Section 252.302Definitions.
Section 252.303Purpose.
Section 252.304Size, lighting, and spacing of signs and sign structures; regulation and control; exceptions.
Section 252.305Signs subject to act.
Section 252.306Permit; application; contents of form.
Section 252.307Permit; fees; expiration; renewal; exception.
Section 252.308Repealed. 1976, Act 265, Imd. Eff. Oct. 1, 1976.
Section 252.309Permit; issuance or denial.
Section 252.310Permit; exemption.
Section 252.311Destruction of trees or shrubs within highway right-of-way; violation as felony; penalty; removal of sign.
Section 252.312Placing permit number on sign.
Section 252.313Signs prohibited on adjacent areas; exceptions.
Section 252.314Signs on land leased from state; conditions; terms; cancellation.
Section 252.315Size and placement of signs.
Section 252.316Illuminated signs.
Section 252.317Distances between signs; distance from interchange, intersection, or rest area.
Section 252.318Prohibited signs or sign structures.
Section 252.318aBillboards; advertising purchase or consumption of tobacco products prohibited; violation; civil fine; definitions.
Section 252.319Removal of signs or sign structures; procedure.
Section 252.320Severability.
Section 252.321Penalty; misrepresentation.
Section 252.322Removal of signs or sign structures; compensation; condition.
Section 252.323Rules; hearings; review.
Section 252.324Repeal.
Section 252.325Analysis; funding of study.

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