Sec. 21-61. Exemption as to location.
Sec. 21-61. Exemption as to location. Notwithstanding any statutory provision
to the contrary, the Commissioner of Transportation may, with the consent of the selectmen of a town, the mayor of a city or the warden of a borough, permit the erection of
advertising signs designed to benefit local residents or industries, within the limits of
highways, other than limited access highways, but not in any location where such signs
will obstruct the view along any highway.
(1949 Rev., S. 4700; 1951, S. 2338d; 1959, P.A. 526, S. 8; 1969, P.A. 768, S. 249.)
History: 1959 act excepted limited access highways; 1969 act substituted commissioner of transportation for highway
commissioner.
See Sec. 13a-123 re requirement that signs conform to regulations and standards adopted under that section.