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Mo. Rev. Stat. § 226.560 (2026)

Certain provisions to affect subsequently erected signs only

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  226.560.  Certain provisions to affect subsequently erected signs only. — The provisions contained herein relating to size, spacing and lighting in zoned and unzoned commercial and industrial areas shall apply only to signs erected subsequent to March 30, 1972.

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(L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 900 § 7, A.L. 1972 S.B. 382)

Effective 3-30-72

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1975–1994 · leading case: Whitman v. State High. Comm'n of Missouri, 400 F. Supp. 1050 (W.D. Mo. 1975).
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Whitman v. State High. Comm'n of Missouri, 400 F. Supp. 1050 (W.D. Mo. 1975). · cites it 3× “§ 226.560 RSMo. (1969). 51 In this case, there is no evidence to suggest that any of these signs failed to conform to the provisions of the 1965 Act as of August 4, 1966.”
Royal Food Sys., Inc. v. Missouri High. & Transp. Comm'n, 876 S.W.2d 38 (Mo. Ct. App. 1994). · cites it 3× “However, as provided in the Code of Federal Regulations, “[i]n order to maintain and continue a nonconforming sign, .”
Boyce Indus., Inc. v. Missouri High. & Transp. Comm'n, 670 S.W.2d 147 (Mo. Ct. App. 1984). “The signs in the instant case are nonconforming because § 226.560 excepted preexistent signs from the operation of the Billboard Act.”
State Ex Rel. Nat'l Advert. Co. v. State High. Comm'n, 624 S.W.2d 453 (Mo. Ct. App. 1981). “The significance of the evidence of a permit on November 3, 1971 from an incorporated municipality is two fold: It not only tends to prove that the sign structures were installed before March 30, 1972, the effective date of the Billboards Law — so as to avoid the more stringent…”
Gannett Outdoor Co. of Kansas City v. Missouri High. & Transp. Comm'n, 691 S.W.2d 915 (Mo. 1985). · cites it 3× “Second, the signs must be within 660 feet “of the nearest edge of the right-of-way of any interstate or primary highway in areas zoned industrial, commercial or the like and in unzoned commercial and industrial areas.”
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