Restrictions on Public Service Signs

  1. Law
  2. Georgia Code
  3. Highways, Bridges, and Ferries
  4. Regulation of Maintenance and Use of Public Roads Generally
  5. Control of Signs and Signals
  6. State Highway System
  7. Restrictions on Public Service Signs

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No public service sign authorized by paragraph (1) of Code Section 32-6-72 or paragraph (1) of Code Section 32-6-73 shall be erected or maintained which:

  1. Is attached to a school bus shelter, the construction of which is not authorized by state law or local ordinance;
  2. Is attached to a school bus shelter located at a place not approved by the governmental agency having jurisdiction of the highway along which said shelter is located;
  3. Contains an area, to be measured by the smallest square, rectangle, triangle, circle, or combination thereof, which encompasses the entire sign, in excess of 32 square feet; or
  4. Creates a situation in which there is more than one sign facing in any one direction on each shelter.

(Ga. L. 1971, Ex. Sess., p. 5, § 7; Code 1933, § 95A-919, enacted by Ga. L. 1973, p. 947, § 1; Ga. L. 1977, p. 263, § 5.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

ALR.

- Building regulations as applicable to billboards and similar structures, 60 A.L.R. 1158.

Validity and construction of state or local regulation prohibiting off-premises advertising structures, 81 A.L.R.3d 486.


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