Sec. 3.
To improve and enhance scenic beauty consistent with section 131 of title 23 of the United States Code, 23 USC 131, and to limit and reduce the illegal possession and use of tobacco by minors, the legislature finds it appropriate to regulate and control outdoor advertising and outdoor advertising as it pertains to tobacco adjacent to the streets, roads, highways, and freeways within this state and that outdoor advertising is a legitimate accessory commercial use of private property, is an integral part of the marketing function and an established segment of the economy of this state.
History: 1972, Act 106, Imd. Eff. Mar. 31, 1972 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 464, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 533, Eff. Mar. 23, 1999 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 448, Eff. Jan. 1, 2007
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 106 of 1972 - Highway Advertising Act of 1972 (252.301 - 252.325)
Section 252.301 - Short Title.
Section 252.302 - Definitions.
Section 252.305 - Signs Subject to Act.
Section 252.308 - Repealed. 1976, Act 265, Imd. Eff. Oct. 1, 1976.
Section 252.309 - Permit; Issuance or Denial.
Section 252.310 - Permit; Exemption.
Section 252.311a - Permit to Manage Vegetation.
Section 252.312 - Placing Permit Number on Sign; Violation; Penalty.
Section 252.313 - Signs Prohibited on Adjacent Areas; Exceptions.
Section 252.314 - Signs on Land Leased From State; Conditions; Terms; Cancellation.
Section 252.315 - Size Requirements and Limitations.
Section 252.316 - Illuminated Signs.
Section 252.317b - Crossing Limited Right-of-Way to Erect or Maintain Sign; Penalties.
Section 252.318 - Prohibited Signs or Sign Structures.
Section 252.318b - Voluntary Agreement.
Section 252.319 - Removal of Signs or Sign Structures; Procedure.
Section 252.320 - Severability.
Section 252.321 - Penalty; Misrepresentation.
Section 252.322 - Removal of Signs or Sign Structures; Compensation; Condition.
Section 252.322a - Rescission of Rules.
Section 252.323 - Rules; Hearings; Review.
Section 252.325 - Repealed. 2006, Act 448, Eff. Jan. 1, 2007.