Section 236:90 – Policy.
236:90 Policy. – It is hereby declared to be the policy of this state and in the public interest to provide for effective control of the establishment, use, and maintenance of junk yards adjacent to the interstate and turnpike systems in order to protect the public investment in such highways, to promote the safety […]
Section 236:91 – Definitions.
236:91 Definitions. – For the purpose of this subdivision, the following words and phrases shall be construed as follows: I. " Effective control " means that by January 1, 1968, all junk yards located within 1,000 feet from the nearest edge of the right-of-way or visible from the main traveled way of the interstate […]
Section 236:83 – Agreement With United States Secretary of Transportation Relating to the Erection of Advertising Devices.
236:83 Agreement With United States Secretary of Transportation Relating to the Erection of Advertising Devices. – The commissioner of transportation may enter into agreements with the Secretary of Transportation or appropriate federal official of the United States as provided by section 131 of Title 23, United States Code, provided that any such agreement shall […]
Section 236:84 – Rulemaking.
236:84 Rulemaking. – I. The commissioner of transportation may adopt rules under RSA 541-A which are reasonable and consistent with, but not more restrictive than, the provisions of this subdivision relative to: (a) Informational and directional signs; provided that the commissioner shall adopt rules relative to signs for churches. (b) Applications for sign licenses. […]
Section 236:74 – Regulation of Erection and Maintenance of Certain Advertising Devices.
236:74 Regulation of Erection and Maintenance of Certain Advertising Devices. – Subject to the provisions of RSA 236:71, 72 and 73 and except as otherwise provided in RSA 236:77, after January 1, 1970, erection and maintenance of advertising devices located in federal highway adjacent areas and after January 1, 1972, erection and maintenance of […]
Section 236:75 – No Advertisements of Any Kind Upon Certain Objects.
236:75 No Advertisements of Any Kind Upon Certain Objects. – Notwithstanding any provisions of the law to the contrary, it shall be unlawful to affix, attach or display any advertisement upon any object of nature, utility pole, telephone booth, or highway sign, directly in such a manner that the object of nature, utility pole, […]
Section 236:76 – Highways in Juxtaposition.
236:76 Highways in Juxtaposition. – Nothing herein shall prevent an owner of land from using, or permitting the use of, his land for outdoor advertising purposes where said owner’s land abuts a highway parallel to, or nearly parallel to and less than 660 feet from the edge of right-of-way of an interstate, federal aid […]
Section 236:77 – Nonconforming Signs Lawfully Erected.
236:77 Nonconforming Signs Lawfully Erected. – At any time following the end of the fifth year after a sign becomes nonconforming the commissioner of transportation may, by registered or certified mail, revoke the permit and order the removal of such nonconforming sign, which order shall be final on the date of mailing. Until the […]
Section 236:78 – Denial or Revocation of License or Permit; Nuisances; Orders for Removal.
236:78 Denial or Revocation of License or Permit; Nuisances; Orders for Removal. – I. A license under this subdivision may be denied or revoked, or a renewal denied, only: (a) for false or misleading information given in the application for such license or renewal or (b) for the erection or maintenance of advertising devices […]
Section 236:79 – Removal.
236:79 Removal. – After an order for removal has become final, the owner of the advertising device may remove it at his own expense. If such device has not been removed within 30 days after such an order has become final, the commissioner of transportation, or his duly authorized agents, may enter upon the […]