The Commissioner of Transportation, the selectmen of any town or the mayor of any city shall cause to be removed any advertisement or sign displayed contrary to the provisions of this chapter. Said state, town or city officials shall remove all advertisements less than six square feet in size which are located within the prohibited area defined in section 21-58, except such as are permitted under the provisions of section 21-61.
(1949 Rev., S. 4699; 1969, P.A. 768, S. 248; 1972, P.A. 272, S. 8.)
History: 1969 act substituted commissioner of transportation for state highway department; 1972 act deleted requirement that removal be requested by the commissioner of state police.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 411 - Advertising Signs
Section 21-50. - Permit for structure.
Section 21-51. - Permit for maintenance of outdoor advertising sign. Exception.
Section 21-53. - Issuance of permit. Contents. Termination. Exemption from other permit fee.
Section 21-54. - Foreign applicant to file bond.
Section 21-55. - When permit not required.
Section 21-56. - Permit numbers.
Section 21-57. - Advertising signs to be kept in good repair.
Section 21-58. - Prohibited locations.
Section 21-59. - Change in location may be ordered.
Section 21-60. - Removal of advertising matter.
Section 21-61. - Exemption as to location.