Ohio Revised Code Chapter 5516 - Advertising On Interstate Highways

• Section 5516.01 - Advertising On Interstate Highway Definitions.
  As used in sections 5516.01 to 5516.14 of the Revised Code: (A) "Advertising device" includes any outdoor sign, display, device, figure, painting, drawing, message,...
• Section 5516.02 - Limitating Advertising Devices Along Interstate Highways.
  No advertising device shall be erected or maintained within six hundred sixty feet of the edge of the right-of-way of a highway on the...
• Section 5516.03 - Rules For Outdoor Advertising.
  The director of transportation shall adopt, amend, and enforce rules, consistent with the customary use of outdoor advertising, the safety of the traveling public,...
• Section 5516.04 - Orders To Remove And Take Remedial Action For Violating Advertising Devices.
  (A) Any advertising device that violates section 5516.02, 5516.06, 5516.061, or 5516.062 of the Revised Code or the rules adopted thereunder, or that is...
• Section 5516.05 - Designation Of Scenic Byways - Advertising Devices.
  The director of transportation may designate any portion of the interstate system, national highway system, or primary system as a scenic byway. The director...
• Section 5516.06 - Requirements For Advertising Devices Along State Primary Highways.
  No advertising device shall be erected or maintained within six hundred sixty feet of the edge of the right-of-way of a highway on the...
• Section 5516.061 - Requirements For Advertising Devices Outside Urban Areas.
  No advertising device shall be erected outside of urban areas further than six hundred sixty feet from the right-of-way of the main traveled way...
• Section 5516.062 - Prohibiting Advertising Devices Outside Urban Areas Without Permit.
  (A) No person shall erect, use, maintain, operate, construct, or cause or permit to be erected, used, maintained, operated, or constructed any advertising device...
• Section 5516.07 - Nonconforming Advertising Devices.
  All nonconforming advertising devices shall be maintained, subject to the provisions of sections 5516.10 and 5516.12 of the Revised Code. A nonconforming advertising device...
• Section 5516.08 - Eminent Domain Actions Against Nonconforming Devices.
  (A) The director of transportation, or a state, county, municipal, or other local zoning authority, may order the removal of nonconforming advertising devices that...
• Section 5516.09 - Use Of Right-of-way.
  Unless otherwise provided by law, both of the following are prohibited: (A) The use of the right-of-way of a limited access highway for construction,...
• Section 5516.10 - Permits And Permit Plates - Application Process.
  (A) No person shall do either of the following without first obtaining a permit and permit plates from the director of transportation: (1) Erect,...
• Section 5516.11 - Regulation Of Advertising Devices Through Zoning Rules And Regulations.
  This chapter does not affect the authority of a state, county, municipal, or other local zoning authority to zone areas for commercial or industrial...
• Section 5516.12 - Disapproving, Cancelling, Or Revoking Permits.
  The director of transportation may disapprove, cancel, or revoke any permit requested or issued under this chapter if the director determines any of the...
• Section 5516.13 - Administering Chapter.
  The director of transportation shall exercise the powers and perform the duties delegated to the director by sections 5516.02 to 5516.14 of the Revised...
• Section 5516.14 - Application For Vegetation Permit.
  The director may issue a permit to any sign owner who has a lawful permit issued pursuant to section 5516.10 of the Revised Code...
• Section 5516.15 - Disposition Of Fees.
  Any fees or fines collected under this chapter shall be deposited into the state treasury to the credit of the highway operating fund created...
• Section 5516.99 - Penalty.
  Whoever erects or maintains an advertising device in violation of sections 5516.01 to 5516.14 of the Revised Code, or rules adopted thereunder, shall be...

Last modified: October 10, 2016