Any application for the permit required by § 31-29-71 shall be accompanied by the fee specified by the following schedule:

(1) If the advertising area does not exceed one hundred square feet, the fee is sixteen dollars;

(2) If the area exceeds one hundred square feet but does not exceed three hundred square feet, the fee is twenty-four dollars;

(3) If the area exceeds three hundred square feet but does not exceed five hundred square feet, the fee is thirty-two dollars;

(4) If the area exceeds five hundred square feet but does not exceed seven hundred square feet, the fee is forty dollars;

(5) If the area exceeds seven hundred square feet but does not exceed nine hundred square feet, the fee is forty-eight dollars;

(6) If the area exceeds nine hundred square feet but does not exceed one thousand one hundred square feet, the fee is sixty-four dollars;

(7) If the area exceeds one thousand one hundred square feet, the fee is seventy-two dollars.

A sign less than sixty-five square feet owned and maintained by a church is exempt from the fees under this section.

Source: SL 1985, ch 236, § 3; SL 1986, ch 239; SL 2010, ch 149, § 1.