Maine Statutes
§ 23 §1920 — Penalty
Any person, firm, corporation or other legal entity who shall erect, maintain or display a sign contrary to and in violation of this chapter, or the rules and regulations promulgated by the commissioner, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $100 together with the cost of removal of the signs. The unlawful maintenance or display of each sign or advertising structure for any one day shall constitute a separate offense.
In addition to other penalties, the commissioner may, in the name of the state, institute any appropriate action, injunction or other proceeding to prevent, restrain, correct or abate any violation of this chapter, or any orders or the rules and regulations issued or promulgated hereunder.
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Legislative History
PL 1977, c. 494, §1 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 318, §4 (RPR).
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§ 23 §1901
Legislative findings§ 23 §1902
Policy and purposes§ 23 §1903
Definitions§ 23 §1904
Travel Information Advisory Council§ 23 §1905
Official tourist information centers§ 23 §1906
Official business directional signs§ 23 §1907
Published information§ 23 §1908
Regulation of outdoor advertising§ 23 §1908-A
Outdoor advertising; publicly owned bus stops§ 23 §1908-B
Outdoor advertising; outdoor athletic facilities§ 23 §1910
Types and arrangements of signs§ 23 §1911
Number and location of signs§ 23 §1912
Permitted locations