Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the provisions of this chapter apply only to the placing of advertising displays within view of highways located in unincorporated areas of this state, except that the placing of advertising displays within 660 feet from the edge of the right-of-way of, and the copy of which is visible from, interstate highways or primary highways, including the portions of such highways located in incorporated areas, shall be governed by this chapter.
Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 5271
Application of Chapter
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Maldonado v. Harris (2004)
Most recently applied in 422 F. Supp. 2d 1169 - Maldonado v. Kempton (March 2006)
Amended by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1278, Sec. 2.
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
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