This chapter shall be applicable to all territory
within the Town of Mamakating outside of incorporated villages.
As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
PERSON
Includes one or more persons of either sex, natural persons,
corporations, partnerships, associations, joint-stock and membership
societies and all other entities capable of being sued.
POLITICAL SIGN
A sign designed for the purpose of advertising support of
or opposition to a candidate or proposition for a public election
or a sign expressing political sentiment that does not advertise a
product or service.
It shall be lawful for any person to display
any political advertisement on property within the Town of Mamakating
so long as the sign is displayed with permission of the property owner
as otherwise hereinafter provided.
Political signs and advertisements shall comply with size and placement as set forth in Town Code §
199-29D,
E [except Subsection
E(8),
(10) and
(11)], G and K.
Temporary political signs shall not be displayed
for more than two calendar months before a caucus, primary election,
special or general election and shall be removed within 10 days after
the caucus, primary, special or general election has been held.
Any such sign intended to be displayed indefinitely must meet the requirements of Town Code §
199-29.
Any person committing an offense against any provision of this chapter, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as provided in Chapter
1, General Provisions, Article
II, General Penalty.