Section 11. Penalties for Violation.--(a) Any person who shall erect or cause or allow to be erected or maintained any advertising device in violation of this act, shall, upon summary conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of five hundred dollars ($500) to be paid into the Highway Beautification Fund, and in default of the payment thereof, shall undergo imprisonment for thirty days. Each day a device is maintained in violation of this act after conviction shall constitute a separate offense.
(b) Subsection (a) shall not apply to an outdoor advertising device that satisfies all of the criteria specified under section 10(b).
(11 amended July 11, 2022, P.L.1581, No.89)
Compiler's Note: Section 3 of Act 89 of 2022 provided that the Secretary of Transportation of the Commonwealth shall notify the Federal Highway Administration within 60 days of the effective date of section 3 that the State has elected to exempt signs less than 32 square feet owned by a service club, charitable association or religious service organization as permitted by section 1425 of the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (Public Law 114-94, 129 Stat. 1312).