Connecticut 2014 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00311 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Substitute Bill No. 311
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1212 AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN FARM-RELATED DESIGNATIONS ON HIGHWAY SIGNS.
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1414 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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1616 Section 1. Section 13a-124 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective from passage):
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1818 No person, firm or corporation shall erect or maintain or cause to be erected or maintained, within three hundred feet of any state highway, any sign which has thereon any of the following words: "Stop", "caution", "danger", "dangerous", "warning" or "slow", or any other word or character or any device, floodlight or spotlight, signal or symbol intended to give or capable of giving warning or direction to or interfering with traffic, except with the approval or under the direction of the commissioner. No provision of this section shall be construed to prevent any officer of any municipality or any public utility company from erecting or maintaining any danger or warning sign required by statute or any sign designed for the protection of the public or to aid in the operation of any public utility. No such direction or danger sign shall bear the name of any article or product or the name or address of any person, firm or corporation or any advertisement, except a directional sign may bear directions and other official notices pertaining to farming that is part of the state's agriculture tourism. The commissioner may enter upon any property and remove any sign which does not conform to the provisions of this section. Any person, any member of any firm or any corporation violating any provision of this section shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars for the first offense and not more than five hundred dollars for each subsequent offense.
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2323 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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2626 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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