June 7, 2005, Introduced by Senator GEORGE and referred to the Committee on Transportation.
A bill to amend 1972 PA 106, entitled
"Highway advertising act of 1972,"
(MCL 252.301 to 252.325) by adding section 7a.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 7a. From the effective date of the amendatory act that
added this section until December 31, 2008, the department shall
not issue a permit for a sign unless the applicant surrenders a
previously issued permit. Except for any sign removed in accordance
with section 19, if a sign for which a permit has been issued is
removed for any reason, the permit holder may notify the department
of the sign's removal and exchange the permit for the removed sign
for an interim permit with no designated sign location. An interim
permit shall be surrendered with an application for a permit for a
sign.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect
unless Senate Bill No. 568
of the 93rd Legislature is enacted into law.