§ 24-10-109 — What outdoor advertising deemed unlawful; procedure for removal

(a) The following outdoor advertising is deemed unlawful:
(i) When erected after the effective date of this act
contrary to the provisions of this act; or
(ii) When a permit is not obtained as prescribed in
this act; or
(iii) When a permittee fails to comply with a notice
of violation as provided in W.S. 24-10-108.
(b) The commission shall give notice in writing, either by
certified mail or by personal service, to the owner or occupant
of the land on which such advertising is located and the owner
of the advertising structure, if the latter is known, or if
unknown, by posting notice in a conspicuous place on said
structure of its intention to remove the advertising deemed
unlawful. Within fifteen (15) days after notice, the owner of
the land or the structure may make written request for a
hearing. The commission shall set a date for a hearing thirty
(30) days after notice thereof is received. The hearing shall be
conducted pursuant to the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act
governing contested cases. The commission shall keep a full and
complete record of such hearing, make and enter its findings,
conclusions and decisions in the matter and mail copies thereof
by certified mail to the owner of the land and the structure.
(c) If a hearing before the commission is not requested,
or if there is no appeal taken from the commission's decision at
such hearing, or if the commission's decision is affirmed on
appeal, the commission shall immediately remove the offending
outdoor advertising at its own expense.