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Session Laws, 1977
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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor
REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived
without substantive change from Art. 89b, §§
254 and 260. It should be noted that §8-743 of this
subtitle, which relates to advertising along
Expressways, expressly prohibits payment of
compensation for signs erected after July 1,
1975, The reason for the absence of a similar
provision in this section is unclear. The
General Assembly may wish to consider
conforming the two provisions. As to the removal of signs in violation of
this part, see Part VI of this subtitle. 8-736. LOCAL ZONING REGULATIONS. (A)   POWER TO REGULATE BY LOCAL ZONING. THE POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS OF THIS STATE HAVE FULL
AUTHORITY, UNDER THEIR RESPECTIVE ZONING POWERS: (1)    TO ZONE AREAS FOR COMMERCIAL OF
INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES; AND (2)    IN THESE AREAS, TO GOVERN THE SIZE,
SPACING, AND LIGHTING OF OUTDOOR SIGNS. (B)   EFFECT OF LOCAL ZONING. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF THIS PART OR ANY
RULE OR REGULATION OF THE ADMINISTRATION: (1)    LOCAL ZONING REGULATIONS THAT RELATE TO
OUTDOOR SIGNS IN COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL AREAS SHALL
GOVERN WITHIN THE ZONED AREA; AND (2)     IF A POLITICAL SUBDIVISION ADOPTS
COMPREHENSIVE ZONING THAT INCLUDES THE REGULATION OF
OUTDOOR SIGNS: (I)   THE ADMINISTRATION MAY SO CERTIFY TO THE
FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATOR; AND (II)   ON CERTIFICATION, THE CONTROL OF OUTDOOR
SIGNS IN COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL AREAS TRANSFERS TO THE
POLITICAL SUBDIVISION. REVISOR'S NOTE: This section is new language derived
without substantive change from Art. 89B,
§256. 8-737. RESERVED.
8-738. RESERVED.


 
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