NAC410.700. Exemption of nonconforming signs: Requirements for exemption.

     1. To be approved for exemption from acquisition and removal, a nonconforming outdoor advertising sign must have continuously displayed since May 5, 1976, or the date on which it became nonconforming, whichever is later:

     (a) Information in the interest of the traveling public concerning goods or services;

     (b) The name of an establishment which has provided those goods or services continuously since May 5, 1976, or the date when the sign became nonconforming, whichever is later; and

     (c) Specific directional information which has enabled the traveling public to locate the establishment offering those goods or services.

     2. If at any time since May 5, 1976, or the date when the sign became nonconforming, whichever is later, an exempted nonconforming outdoor advertising sign is modified or repainted so that it no longer contains the information required in subsection 1, the exemption for the sign will be rescinded and will not be reinstated.

     (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Transportation, eff. 12-16-82)