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Florida Statute 479.155 - Full Text and Legal Analysis Florida Statute 479.155 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research
Fla. Stat. § 479.155 (2026) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Amendments
479.155 Local outdoor advertising or sign ordinances.The provisions of this chapter shall not be deemed to supersede the rights and powers of counties and municipalities to enact outdoor advertising or sign ordinances.
History.s. 4, ch. 78-138; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 16, 25, 26, ch. 84-227; s. 4, ch. 91-429.

Cases Citing F.S. 479.155

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·LAMAR-ORLANDO, ETC. v. City of Ormond Beach, 415 So. 2d 1312 (Fla. 5th DCA 1982).

Cited 13 times | Published | Florida 5th District Court of Appeal

...w, because the final clause of section 479.15(1) prohibits the Department of Transportation from permitting any advertisement which is "prohibited by any other public board, officer or agency in the lawful exercise of its or their powers. " Further, section 479.155 expressly provides: The provisions of Ch....
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Cited as authorityKuvin (2010)
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·Miami-Dade Cnty. ex rel. Walthour v. Malibu Lodging Investments, LLC, 64 So. 3d 716 (Fla. 3d DCA 2011).

Published | Florida 3rd District Court of Appeal | 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 8042, 2011 WL 2135594

...Chapter 479, Florida Statutes (2008), governs state regulation of outdoor advertising. However, chapter 479 also clearly establishes that “[t]he provisions of this chapter shall not be deemed to supersede the rights and powers of counties and municipalities to enact outdoor advertising or sign ordinances.” § 479.155, Fla....
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Cited as authorityMatheson (2018)
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