Pen. Code, § 556.3 · Article 2. Unlawfully Placing Signs on Public and Private Property

Pen. Code, § 556.3

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Any sign, picture, transparency, advertisement, or mechanical device placed on any property contrary to the provisions of Sections 556 and 556.1, is a public nuisance.

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History

Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 32.

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Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN&sectionNum=556.3.
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