§ 12-2. Advertising on roadways

(a) It shall be unlawful for any person or any agent thereof to paste, post, nail, tack or attach in any manner any kind of dodger, sign, card, picture, placard or advertisement of any kind, business or political, of cardboard, tin or any material to any pole, post, lighting standard, guy wire, shade tree or any other post, pole or object on the highways or rights-of-way in the parish.

(b) The owners or lessors of any sign, pole, post, lighting standard, guy post, guy wire, shade tree or any other post, pole or object located on the highways or rights-of-way of the parish roads are prohibited from using same for the above named purpose and are also prohibited from granting, letting or leasing said poles, posts, lighting standards, guy wires, guy posts, shade trees or any other posts, poles or objects to any other persons for said purpose.

(c) Any person or agent thereof violating this section shall, upon conviction, be fined not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) or imprisoned for not more than thirty (30) days, with the additional penalty of being required to remove all evidence of said violation within twenty-four (24) hours.

(Ord. of 4-19-67, § § 1-3)

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Licenses and business regulations, Ch. 10.

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Removal of signs, etc., from highway, or vicinity, R.S. 48:347; outdoor advertising, R.S. 48:461 et seq., La. Const. Art. XIV, § 16(A)(3), La. Const. 1921, Art. VI, § 19.3.