Indiana Code
Chapter 20. Regulation of Billboards and Junkyards
8-23-20-25.5. Changeable Message Signs; Rules; Permits; Erection; Compliance

Sec. 25.5. (a) The department may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 that provide for the issuance of a permit for a changeable message sign erected, operated, used, or maintained in areas described in section 25(a) of this chapter.
(b) A permit authorized by this section may not otherwise violate state or federal law or local ordinances or regulations.
(c) Until the department adopts rules under this section, a person may erect, operate, or use a changeable message sign in an area described in section 25(a) of this chapter, subject to any other requirements of state or federal law or local ordinances or regulations.
(d) This subsection applies to a changeable message sign erected after the owner or operator receives a permit from the department. Notwithstanding any rules adopted by the department after the issuance of the permit, a changeable message sign that is in compliance with the rules in effect at the time a permit is granted for the changeable message sign is considered to be in compliance with the department's rules.
As added by P.L.66-2007, SEC.5.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 8. Utilities and Transportation

Article 23. Indiana Department of Transportation

Chapter 20. Regulation of Billboards and Junkyards

8-23-20-1. Agreements With United States Secretary of Commerce

8-23-20-2. Form of Agreements; Negotiation

8-23-20-3. Determination of Legality of Secretary's Actions

8-23-20-4. Signs in Adjacent Areas; Standards

8-23-20-5. Signs in Unzoned and Zoned Commercial and Industrial Areas

8-23-20-6. Prohibited Signs

8-23-20-7. Authorized Signs

8-23-20-8. Directional Signs Within 200 Feet of Right-of-Way

8-23-20-9. Removal of Previously Existing Nonconforming Signs

8-23-20-10. Acquisition of Nonconforming Signs

8-23-20-11. Payment of Compensation

8-23-20-12. Compensation Determination; Civil Actions

8-23-20-13. Enforcement of Chapter

8-23-20-14. Injunctions; Criminal Proceedings

8-23-20-15. Zoning Powers; Limitations

8-23-20-16. Removal, Taking, and Appropriation of Signs; Limitations

8-23-20-17. Location of Junkyards and Scrap Metal Processing Facilities

8-23-20-18. Screening of Junkyards and Scrap Metal Facilities

8-23-20-19. Rules and Regulations for Screening and Fencing

8-23-20-20. Acquisition of Junkyard or Scrap Metal Processing Facility Property; Relocation and Removal Costs

8-23-20-21. Powers of Political Subdivisions

8-23-20-22. Violations; Notice

8-23-20-23. Federal Aid; Acceptance

8-23-20-24. Federal Aid; Appropriation

8-23-20-25. Advertising Signs Along Federally Regulated and Interstate Highways; Permits; Fees; Rules; Registration of Signs

8-23-20-25.5. Changeable Message Signs; Rules; Permits; Erection; Compliance

8-23-20-25.6. Obstruction or Removal of Outdoor Advertising Sign; Elevation or Relocation of Outdoor Advertising Sign; Compensation; Notice of Project

8-23-20-25.7. Rules

8-23-20-26. Signs in Violation of Chapter; Public Nuisance; Notice; Remedies

8-23-20-27. Taking of Outdoor Advertising Sign; Compensation