Louisiana § RS 48:461.5 - Removal of nonconforming advertising

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:461.5 — Removal of nonconforming advertising, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 48:461.5. Removal of nonconforming advertising

Any sign, display or device lawfully in existence along the interstate or primary systems on July 27, 1966 and which is not in conformity with the provisions contained herein shall not be required to be removed until July 1, 1970.  Any other sign, display or device lawfully erected which does not conform to the provisions hereof shall not be required to be removed until the end of the fifth year after it becomes nonconforming.  

Added by Acts 1966, No. 474, §1.  

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 48:461.5 cover?

Section RS 48:461.5 ("Removal of nonconforming advertising") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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