Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 23, § 1921 (2026)

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To provide for the orderly implementation of this chapter, the State shall be divided by the commissioner into traveler information service areas which shall correspond to the Maine highway districts. The commissioner may implement the removal of signs for which compensation is paid on an area by area basis, provided all signs from which compensation is paid shall be removed by January 1, 1982 if federal funds are sufficient under section 1915.   [PL 1981, c. 576, §7 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1977, c. 494, §1 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 318, §4 (RPR). PL 1981, c. 576, §7 (AMD).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1978–1978 · leading case: John Donnelly & Sons v. Mallar, 453 F. Supp. 1272 (D. Me. 1978).
John Donnelly & Sons v. Mallar, 453 F. Supp. 1272 (D. Me. 1978). “23 M.R.S.A. § 1921. All other nonexempt billboards are to be amortized over six years from the effective date of the Act; that is, they are to be permitted to remain in place until January 1, 1984, by which time the owners are assumed to have recouped their investments through…”
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