California Business and Professions Code

§ 5440

BPC § 5440 Effective Jan 1, 2019Div. 3 · Ch. 2 · Art. 8

Statute text

(a)Except as otherwise provided in this article, no advertising display may be placed or maintained on property adjacent to a 1,000-foot or greater section of a freeway that has been landscaped with at least an average width of 20 feet of landscaping or that includes trees, on department-owned property at the same or elevated grade of the main-traveled way if the advertising display is designed to be viewed primarily by persons traveling on the main-traveled way of the landscaped freeway.

(b)The department shall determine the average width by dividing the square footage of a landscaped area by its length.

(c)(1) All existing classifications shall remain in effect until the department receives a request for a new classification review in accordance with applicable regulations.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 926, Sec. 2. (AB 3168) Effective January 1, 2019.