STATE OF NEW YORK
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4265
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 2, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. MAGEE, ORTIZ -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
ABBATE, BOYLAND, CAHILL, CASTRO, DESTITO, ENGLEBRIGHT, GALEF, GLICK,
GUNTHER, HEVESI, JAFFEE, KELLNER, LUPARDO, MAISEL, MARKEY, REILLY,
SCHROEDER, TITONE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Trans-
portation
AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to permitting farm oper-
ations to place advertising and directional signs near state highways
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 88 of the highway law is amended by adding a new
2 subdivision 13 to read as follows:
3 13. Exceptions. The provisions of this section shall not apply to farm
4 operations, as defined in subdivision eleven of section three hundred
5 one of the agriculture and markets law, including farm woodlands, as
6 defined in subdivision three of section three hundred one of the agri-
7 culture and markets law, adjacent to non-controlled access highways as
8 designated by subdivision two of section three of this chapter. Signs,
9 displays, and devices may not advertise activities which do not contrib-
10 ute to the farm operation or farm woodland.
11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD03556-01-1
