{"data":{"id":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-479.015","jurisdiction":"us-fl","citation":"Fla. Stat. § 479.015","heading":"Legislative intent with respect to regulation of signs in areas adjacent to state highways.","body":"The control of signs in areas adjacent to the highways of this state is declared to be necessary to protect the public investment in the state highways; to attract visitors to this state by conserving the natural beauty of the state; to preserve and promote the recreational value of public travel; to assure that information in the specific interest of the traveling public is presented safely and aesthetically; to enhance the economic well-being of the state by promoting tourist-oriented businesses, such as public accommodations, vehicle services, attractions, campgrounds, parks, and recreational areas; and to promote points of scenic, historic, cultural, and educational interest.\nHistory.—ss. 2, 26, ch. 84-227; s. 4, ch. 91-429.","path":["CHAPTER 479 OUTDOOR ADVERTISING"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute\u0026URL=0400-0499/0479/0479.html","current_through":"2026 Florida Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:07:07Z","sha256":"10fd28501c7f896194e2ccedf8dc09070ecdf59ecb759cc182b57247b5fa1fb0","source_id":"us-fl","stale":false,"prev":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-479.01","next":"us-fl/fla.-stat.-479.02"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}