(a) Political signs, markers, and advertising on the rights-of-way of county controlled highways are prohibited in Lee County except those official signs or markers placed thereon by Lee County or under the authority of that governmental entity. No political sign, marker, or poster may be attached to any official sign or marker placed by the county or on any utility pole or tree on the rights-of-way of a county highway.

Attorney's Note

Under the Alabama Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class C misdemeanorup to 3 monthsup to $500
For details, see Ala. Code § 13A-5-7

Terms Used In Alabama Code 45-41-180

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
(b) Any person violating this section shall upon conviction be guilty of violating Section 13A-7-29, criminal littering, a Class C misdemeanor.