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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor 595
Art. 89B, §95.
Except for deletion of obsolete language in
the first sentence of present §95, no other
changes are made.
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SECTION 7. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That new
Section 122D, to be under the new subtitle "Outdoor
Advertising", be and it is hereby added to Article 25 —
County Commissioners, of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1973 Replacement Volume and 1976 Supplement), to read as
follows:
Article 25 — County Commissioners
OUTDOOR ADVERTISING
122D.
(A) IN HARFORD COUNTY, NO PERSON, FIRM, OR
CORPORATION MAY LEASE, RENT, USE, OR PERMIT THE USE OF
PROPERTY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ERECTING THEREON ANY OUTDOOR
ADVERTISING SIGNS OF ANY KIND ADJACENT TO ANY STATE OR
COUNTY HIGHWAY WHICH ARE VISIBLE FROM THE TRAVELED WAY OF
THE HIGHWAY, EXCEPT AS HEREINAFTER PROVIDED. AS USED IN
THIS SECTION "VISIBLE FROM THE TRAVELED WAY" MEANS
CAPABLE OF BEING SEEN, WHETHER OR NOT LEGIBLE, WITHOUT
VISUAL AID BY A PERSON OF NORMAL VISUAL ACUITY. THIS
PROHIBITION DOES NOT APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING:
(1) OUTDOOR ADVERTISING SIGNS PROMOTING A
BUSINESS OR OTHER ACTIVITY BEING CONDUCTED ON THE SAME
PROPERTY AS THE SIGN, KNOWN AS "ON-PREMISE SIGNS".
(2) OUTDOOR ADVERTISING SIGNS LOCATED UNDER
THE AUTHORITY OF ZONING PERMITS IN COMMERCIAL OR
INDUSTRIAL ZONES.
(3) OUTDOOR ADVERTISING SIGNS AUTHORIZED IN
DISTRICTS ZONED COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL BY MUNICIPAL
CORPORATIONS WITHIN THEIR BOUNDARIES.
(4) TEMPORARY REAL ESTATE SIGNS.
(5) OFFICIAL DIRECTIONAL SIGNS INSTALLED BY
THE STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION OR HARFORD COUNTY.
(6) SIGNS DENOTING PLACES OF RELIGIOUS WORSHIP
OR A HISTORIC MONUMENT ON LOCATION. HOWEVER, THESE SIGNS
SHALL BE LOCATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES AND
REGULATIONS OF THE STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION.
(7) OUTDOOR ADVERTISING SIGNS ERECTED PRIOR TO
JUNE 1, 1972.
(B) EITHER THE STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION OR
HARFORD COUNTY MAY ACQUIRE BY PURCHASE, GIFT OR
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