§1920. Penalty
Any person, firm, corporation or other legal entity who shall erect, maintain or display a sign contrary to and in violation of this chapter, or the rules and regulations promulgated by the commissioner, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $100 together with the cost of removal of the signs. The unlawful maintenance or display of each sign or advertising structure for any one day shall constitute a separate offense. [PL 1981, c. 318, §4 (RPR).]
In addition to other penalties, the commissioner may, in the name of the state, institute any appropriate action, injunction or other proceeding to prevent, restrain, correct or abate any violation of this chapter, or any orders or the rules and regulations issued or promulgated hereunder. [PL 1981, c. 318, §4 (RPR).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1977, c. 494, §1 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 318, §4 (RPR).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 21: MAINE TRAVELER INFORMATION SERVICES
23 §1901. Legislative findings
23 §1904. Travel Information Advisory Council (REPEALED)
23 §1905. Official tourist information centers
23 §1906. Official business directional signs
23 §1907. Published information (REPEALED)
23 §1908. Regulation of outdoor advertising
23 §1908-A. Outdoor advertising; publicly owned bus stops
23 §1909. Eligibility for official business directional signs
23 §1910. Types and arrangements of signs
23 §1911. Number and location of signs
23 §1912-A. Official business directional signs on controlled access highways
23 §1912-B. Logo signs on the interstate system
23 §1912-C. Guide signs on the interstate system
23 §1913. Categorical signs (REPEALED)
23 §1916. Removal of signs by amortization
23 §1917. Removal of unlawful signs
23 §1917-A. Unlawful removal of political signs (REPEALED)
23 §1917-B. Unlawful removal of temporary signs
23 §1918. Applications licensing of official business directional signs
23 §1921. Start of enforcement
23 §1923. Agreements with United States
23 §1924. License or permits under repealed Title 32, chapter 38