Tex. Transp. Code Section 394.0201
Erecting Off-premise Sign Without License; Offense

(a)

A person commits an offense if the person wilfully erects or maintains an off-premise sign on a rural road without a license under this subchapter.

(b)

An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $500 or more than $1,000. Each day of the proscribed conduct is a separate offense.

(c)

A person is not required to obtain a license to erect or maintain an on-premise sign.

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1345 (S.B. 1420), Sec. 49(a), eff. September 1, 2011.

Source: Section 394.0201 — Erecting Off-premise Sign Without License; Offense, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.394.htm#394.0201 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

394.001
Definitions 394.002
Application of Chapter 394.003
Exemptions 394.004
Duties of Commission 394.005
Disposition of Fees 394.006
Complaints 394.021
Erecting Off-premise Sign Without Permit 394.022
Issuance of Permit 394.023
Time of Permit 394.024
Bond 394.025
Fee 394.026
Revocation of Permit 394.027
Denial of Permit 394.028
Fee Amounts 394.029
Exceptions for Certain Nonprofit Organizations 394.041
Height Restrictions 394.042
Face Restrictions 394.043
Wind Load Pressure Restrictions 394.044
Replacement or Repair 394.045
Space Between Signs 394.046
Computing Face Area of Certain Signs 394.047
Number of Signs 394.048
Registration of Certain Off-premise Signs 394.049
Portable Signs 394.050
Variance 394.051
Bond for Certain Businesses 394.061
Off-premise Portable Signs 394.062
Conflict with Other Laws 394.063
On-premise Signs 394.081
Civil Penalty 394.082
Administrative Penalty 394.083
Revocation of Permit in Addition to Other Penalty 394.084
Violations of Regulations or Prohibitions Imposed by Populous Counties on Off-premise Portable Signs 394.085
Violations of Regulations or Prohibitions Imposed by Populous Counties on On-premise Signs 394.086
Administrative Penalty for Violation of On-premise Sign Regulations in Populous Counties 394.087
Injunction 394.0201
Erecting Off-premise Sign Without License 394.0202
Issuance and Period of License 394.0203
License Fee 394.0204
Surety Bond 394.0205
Rules 394.0206
Revocation or Suspension of License 394.0207
Applicability of License

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 394.0201’s source at texas.gov

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Original Source: Section 394.0201 — Erecting Off-premise Sign Without License; Offense, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.394.htm#394.0201 (last accessed Jun. 5, 2024).