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Assembly Bill A8179

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Permits small seasonal farmers to place signs on state highways

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2009-A8179 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4837
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง331, Hway L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A6723, S4957
2013-2014: A3293, S5242
2015-2016: A3718

2009-A8179 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Permits small seasonal farmers to place signs on state highways.

2009-A8179 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  8179

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 6, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  TOWNSEND,  KOLB, CROUCH, McDONOUGH, SAYWARD,
  AMEDORE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.  of  A.  BALL,  BURLING,  CALHOUN,
  FINCH,  MAGEE,  MOLINARO -- read once and referred to the Committee on
  Transportation

AN ACT to amend  the  highway  law,  in  relation  to  permitting  small
  seasonal farmers to place signs near state highways

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The highway law is amended by adding a new section  331  to
read as follows:
  S  331.  SEASONAL  FARM  SIGNS.  SMALL  SEASONAL FARMERS MAY, UPON THE
REQUEST OF THE APPROPRIATE AUTHORITY, PLACE,  CAUSE  TO  BE  PLACED,  OR
PERMIT  TO  BE  PLACED SIGNS BEYOND SIX HUNDRED SIXTY FEET OUTSIDE URBAN
AREAS AND ERECTED WITH THE PURPOSE OF THEIR MESSAGE INDICATING  SEASONAL
FARMS.  SUCH  SIGNAGE  SHALL  BE SUBJECT TO THE RULES AND REGULATIONS AS
PROVIDED BY THE COMMISSIONER.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10898-01-9

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