Maryland · Maryland Code — Transportation Article
Md. Code, Transp. § 8-722: (a) Except for payment of the annual fee required by § 8-718 of this subtitle, this part does not affect any outdoor sign in existence on June 1, 1931, unless the sign: (1) Affects adversely the safety of public travel on any State highway by dangerously obstructing the clear view of the highway by
What this law says, in plain English
Outdoor signs existing before June 1, 1931, are exempt from regulation except for annual fees, unless they dangerously obstruct highway views or create hazardous lighting conditions. The Administration may remove such signs after 15 days' notice and a hearing, with appeal available to circuit court.
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