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| THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
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| SENATE BILL |
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| INTRODUCED BY D. WHITE, FEBRUARY 4, 2011 |
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| REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION, FEBRUARY 4, 2011 |
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| AN ACT |
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1 | Amending Title 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania |
2 | Consolidated Statutes, in scenic highways, providing for the |
3 | designation of a portion of U.S. 219, S.R. 969, S.R. 879, |
4 | S.R. 153, S.R. 453, S.R. 1001, Bilger's Rocks Road and the |
5 | Greenville Pike in Clearfield County as scenic byways. |
6 | The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
7 | hereby enacts as follows: |
8 | Section 1. Title 74 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated |
9 | Statutes is amended by adding a section to read: |
10 | § 8307. Designation a portion of U.S. 219, S.R. 969, S.R. 879, |
11 | S.R. 153, S.R. 453, S.R. 1001, Bilger's Rocks Road |
12 | and the Greenville Pike in Clearfield County as |
13 | scenic byways. |
14 | (a) General rule.--Because of their outstanding scenic, |
15 | historic, recreational, cultural and archeological |
16 | characteristics, a portion of U.S. 219, S.R. 969, S.R. 879, S.R. |
17 | 153, S.R. 453, S.R. 1001, Bilger's Rocks Road and the Greenville |
18 | Pike in Clearfield County are designated as scenic byways. |
19 | (b) Effect of designation.--No outdoor advertising device, |
20 | as defined in section 3 of the act of December 15, 1971 |
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1 | (P.L.596, No.160), known as the Outdoor Advertising Control Act |
2 | of 1971, may be erected if the sign is visible from the main- |
3 | traveled way of the scenic byway and the purpose of the sign is |
4 | that its message be read from the main-traveled way of the |
5 | scenic byway, except: |
6 | (1) the official signs and notices which are required or |
7 | authorized by law and which conform to the national standards |
8 | promulgated by the United States Secretary of Transportation |
9 | pursuant to 23 U.S.C. § 131 (relating to control of outdoor |
10 | advertising); |
11 | (2) outdoor advertising devices advertising the sale or |
12 | lease of the real property upon which they are located; |
13 | (3) outdoor advertising devices advertising activities |
14 | conducted on the property on which they are located, |
15 | including devices which display a message that may be changed |
16 | at reasonable intervals by electronic process or remote |
17 | control; and |
18 | (4) directional signs, including, but not limited to, |
19 | signs pertaining to natural wonders, scenic and historical |
20 | attractions and other points of interest to the traveling |
21 | public which conform to the national standards promulgated by |
22 | the United States Secretary of Transportation pursuant to 23 |
23 | U.S.C. § 131. |
24 | Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately. |
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