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
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Am. 1998, Act 464, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999
© 2009 Legislative Council, State of Michigan
The People of the State of Michigan enact:
| Section 252.301 | Section | Short title. |
| Section 252.302 | Section | Definitions. |
| Section 252.303 | Section | Purpose. |
| Section 252.304 | Section | Size, lighting, and spacing of signs and sign structures; regulation and control; exceptions. |
| Section 252.305 | Section | Signs subject to act. |
| Section 252.306 | Section | Permit; application; contents of form. |
| Section 252.307 | Section | Permit; fees; expiration; renewal; exception; effect of nonpayment; excess amount to be credited against future renewal fees; transfer fee. |
| Section 252.307a | Section | Issuance of annual permits for new signs on or after January 1, 2007; interim permit; conditions; renewable permit; size limitation on service club signs and religious organization signs. |
| Section 252.308 | Section | Repealed. 1976, Act 265, Imd. Eff. Oct. 1, 1976. |
| Section 252.309 | Section | Permit; issuance or denial. |
| Section 252.310 | Section | Permit; exemption. |
| Section 252.311 | Section | Trimming or removing trees or shrubs within highway right-of-way; violation as felony; penalty; removal of sign. |
| Section 252.311a | Section | Permit to manage vegetation. |
| Section 252.312 | Section | Placing permit number on sign; violation; penalty. |
| Section 252.313 | Section | Signs prohibited on adjacent areas; exceptions. |
| Section 252.314 | Section | Signs on land leased from state; conditions; terms; cancellation. |
| Section 252.315 | Section | Size requirements and limitations. |
| Section 252.316 | Section | Illuminated signs. |
| Section 252.317 | Section | Distances between signs; distance from interchange, intersection, or rest area. |
| Section 252.318 | Section | Prohibited signs or sign structures. |
| Section 252.318a | Section | Billboards; advertising purchase or consumption of tobacco products prohibited; advertising sexually oriented business prohibited; violation; civil fine. |
| Section 252.319 | Section | Removal of signs or sign structures; procedure. |
| Section 252.320 | Section | Severability. |
| Section 252.321 | Section | Penalty; misrepresentation. |
| Section 252.322 | Section | Removal of signs or sign structures; compensation; condition. |
| Section 252.323 | Section | Rules; hearings; review. |
| Section 252.324 | Section | Repeal. |
| Section 252.325 | Section | Repealed. 2006, Act 448, Eff. Jan. 1, 2007. |
