Code of Alabama
Chapter 1 - Alabama Highways.
Article 9 - Highway Beautification.

Division 1 - Scenic Enhancement.

Section 23-1-220 - Short Title. - This division may be cited as the "Highway Beautification Act...

Section 23-1-221 - Purpose of Division. - The purpose of this division is to promote the safety,...

Section 23-1-222 - Authority of Director of Transportation to Acquire Land. - The Director of Transportation is hereby authorized to acquire land...

Section 23-1-223 - Interest in Acquired Land; Manner of Acquisition. - The interest in any land authorized to be acquired and...

Division 2 - Junkyard Control.

Section 23-1-240 - Short Title. - This division may be cited as the "Highway Beautification Act...

Section 23-1-241 - Definitions. - For the purposes of this division, the following terms shall...

Section 23-1-242 - Declaration of Policy. - The regulation of junkyards in areas adjacent to any state...

Section 23-1-243 - License - Required. - No person shall establish, operate, or maintain a junkyard, any...

Section 23-1-244 - License - Issuance, Revocation, and Renewal; Fees. - The director shall have the sole authority to issue licenses...

Section 23-1-245 - License - Conditions. - No license shall be granted for the establishment, maintenance, or...

Section 23-1-246 - Screening - Existing Junkyards. - Any junkyard lawfully in existence on September 8, 1971, which...

Section 23-1-247 - Screening - Rules and Regulations. - The director shall have the authority to promulgate rules and...

Section 23-1-248 - Authority of Director - Acquisition of Land. - (a) When the director determines that the topography of the...

Section 23-1-249 - Authority of Director - Regulations; Agreements With United States Department of Transportation. - The director may: (1) Promulgate regulations he deems necessary to...

Section 23-1-250 - Penalty for Violation of Division; Abatement of Nuisances. - The establishment, operation, or maintenance of any junkyard contrary to...

Section 23-1-251 - Construction of Division. - Nothing in this division shall be construed to abrogate or...

Division 3 - Outdoor Advertising.

Section 23-1-270 - Short Title. - This division shall be known as and may be cited...

Section 23-1-271 - Definitions. - For the purposes of this division, unless otherwise indicated, the...

Section 23-1-272 - Declaration of Policy. - The Legislature hereby finds and declares: (1) That outdoor advertising...

Section 23-1-273 - Erection or Maintenance of Signs - Prohibited in Adjacent Areas; Exceptions. - No sign shall, subject to the provisions of Section 23-1-274,...

Section 23-1-274 - Erection or Maintenance of Signs - Controls; Criteria. - The director shall effectively control, or cause to be controlled,...

Section 23-1-275 - Erection or Maintenance of Signs - Permits; Identification Tags or Decals. - (a) No sign permitted by the provisions of Section 23-1-274...

Section 23-1-276 - Erection or Maintenance of Signs - Name and Address of Owner and Date of Erection to Appear on Signs, Etc. - Each sign or structure regulated by this division shall have...

Section 23-1-277 - Erection or Maintenance of Signs - Exceptions to Sections 23-1-275 and 23-1-276. - The provisions of Sections 23-1-275 and 23-1-276 shall not be...

Section 23-1-278 - Enforcement of Division Generally. - (a) Any sign erected or maintained in an adjacent area...

Section 23-1-279 - Nonconforming Signs - Removal and Payment of Compensation Generally. - (a) Signs outside of business areas which are lawfully in...

Section 23-1-280 - Nonconforming Signs - Just Compensation to Be Paid Upon Removal of Signs. - Just compensation shall be paid by the removing authority upon...

Section 23-1-281 - Nonconforming Signs - Just Compensation - for What Paid. - The just compensation required by the provisions of Section 23-1-280...

Section 23-1-282 - Nonconforming Signs - Just Compensation - to Whom Paid; Agreements; Civil Actions. - (a) Compensation required under the provisions of Sections 23-1-280 and...

Section 23-1-283 - Nonconforming Signs - Just Compensation - Sufficient Federal Funds Required. - Despite any contrary provisions in this division, no sign shall...

Section 23-1-284 - Agreement With United States Secretary of Transportation. - The director, on behalf of the state, is authorized and...

Section 23-1-285 - Director Authorized to Accept Federal Funds. - The director may accept any allotment of funds by the...

Section 23-1-286 - Rules and Regulations. - The Director of Transportation is hereby authorized to adopt such...

Section 23-1-287 - Disposition of Fees. - All fees collected for the issuance of permits provided for...

Section 23-1-288 - Penalty for Violation of Division, Etc. - Whoever erects or maintains a sign in violation of the...