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§ 33.2-1233. Penalty for violation of § 33.2-1232

Any person who violates any of the provisions of § 33.2-1232 shall be subject to a fine not to exceed $10 for each offense, and it shall be deemed a separate offense for the same person to erect, or permit to be erected, a similar sign at each of two or more places. Code 1950, […]

§ 33.2-1234. Removal of false or misleading signs by Commissioner of Highways

Whenever the Commissioner of Highways determines that a sign gives incorrect information in violation of this article, he shall notify the person who erected such sign and the person on whose property it is located, in writing, to remove it immediately, and if it is not removed within 10 days after receipt of such notice, […]

§ 33.2-1232. Prohibition of false and misleading signs

It shall be unlawful for any person to erect or maintain alongside, or in plain view of, any public highway any false or misleading sign of any kind or character purporting to furnish travel information relating to place or direction. It shall be unlawful for any person to erect or maintain alongside, or in plain […]

§ 33.2-1229. Penalties for violation

A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any person, firm, or corporation that violates any provision of this article or applicable regulations that fails to take corrective action within 30 days as specified in a written notice from the Commissioner of Highways shall be subject to any or all of the following penalties: 1. A […]

§ 33.2-1230. Adjustment or relocation of certain billboard signs

A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, general or special, whenever land is acquired due to the widening, construction, or reconstruction of any highway by purchase or by use of the power of eminent domain by any condemnor and upon such land is situated a lawfully erected billboard sign or whenever a lawfully erected billboard […]

§ 33.2-1231. Construction of article

This article shall be liberally construed with a view to the effective accomplishment of its purposes. 2013, cc. 603, 611, § 33.1-378; 2014, c. 805.

§ 33.2-1226. Harmony of regulations

No zoning board or commission or any other public officer or agency shall permit any sign, advertisement, or advertising structure that is prohibited under the provisions of this article, nor shall the Commissioner of Highways permit any sign, advertisement, or advertising structure that is prohibited by any other public board, officer, or agency in the […]

§ 33.2-1227. Violation a nuisance; abatement

Any sign, advertisement, or advertising structure that is erected, used, maintained, operated, posted, or displayed for which no permit has been obtained where such is required, or after revocation or more than 30 days after expiration of a permit, is hereby declared to be a public and private nuisance and may be forthwith removed, obliterated, […]

§ 33.2-1228. Disposition of fees

All moneys received by the Commissioner of Highways under the provisions of this article shall be paid by him into the state treasury, except as provided in §§ 33.2-1224 and 33.2-1229, and allocated to the Board for use in the regulation and control of outdoor advertising and landscaping of highways. Code 1950, § 33-322; 1964, […]

§ 33.2-1223. Pasting advertisements prohibited in certain instances

No advertisement shall be pasted or glued on any building, fence, wall, tree, rock, or other similar structure or object unless the same structure or object is an advertising structure for which a permit has been issued and is in effect. Code 1950, § 33-318; 1970, c. 322, § 33.1-372; 2014, c. 805.